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puerperium

post-partum

puerperium noun

  /ˌpju.əˈpɪə.ɹi.əm/ , /ˌpju.ɚˈpɪɹ.i.əm/
  • (obstetrics) The period of time lasting around a month immediately following childbirth, when the mother’s uterus shrinks back to its prepartum state.
 période postnatal
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