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postpartum

 
Dictionary: post·par·tum   (pōst-pär'təm) pronunciation
adj.
Of or occurring in the period shortly after childbirth: postpartum complications.

[Latin post partum : post, after; see post- + partum, accusative of partus, birth.]


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Dental Dictionary: postpartum
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adj

Relating to or occurring during the period after birth.

Veterinary Dictionary: postpartum
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[L.] after parturition; see also postparturient.

  • p. metritisArcanobacterium pyogenes the common cause with Fusobacterium necrophorum and Prevotella melaninogenica as contaminants. End result can be pyometra or infertility due to endometritis.
  • p. septic metritis — commonly associated with retained placenta and poor uterine involution. Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Arcanobacterium pyogenes, Streptococcus spp., Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Proteus spp., rarely Clostridium spp. are common infections responsible for the putrid smell of the exudate and severe toxemia.
Translations: Postpartum
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - efter fødslen

Nederlands (Dutch)
nageboorte, na de geboorte

Français (French)
adj. - de prime enfance, de tendre enfance

Deutsch (German)
adj. - nach der Geburt

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - επιλόχειος

Italiano (Italian)
successivo al parto

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - pós-parto

Русский (Russian)
послеродовый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - posparto

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - efter födsel-

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
产后的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 產後的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 산후의[에]

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 産後の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) تال للولادة‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮שלאחר הלידה‬


 
 

 

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Dental Dictionary. Mosby's Dental Dictionary. Copyright © 2004 by Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.  Read more
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