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Meaning of AFTERPAINS

Pronunciation:  'aftu`peynz

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  pains felt by a woman after her baby is born; associated with contractions of the uterus
 
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 See Also: pang

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Aft"er*pains`\, n. pl. (Med.)
The pains which succeed childbirth, as in expelling the
afterbirth.
 

 

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