| Pronunciation: | | 'aftur`burth
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the placenta and fetal membranes that are expelled from the uterus after the baby is born |
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AFTERBIRTH is a 10 letter word that starts with A. |
| | See Also: | | placenta |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Aft"er*birth`\, n. (Med.)
The placenta and membranes with which the fetus is connected,
and which come away after delivery.
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Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | The placenta and membranes discharged from the uterus after childbirth. |
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