postpartum

postpartum
adjective Etymology: New Latin post partum after birth Date: 1846 1. occurring in or being the period following parturition <
postpartum depression
>
2. being in or used in the postpartum period <
postpartum mothers
>
postpartum adverb

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • postpartum — also post partum, 1844, occurring after birth, from L. post partum after birth, from post after + accusative of partus a bearing, a bringing forth, from partus, pp. of parere to bring forth (see PARE (Cf. pare)). Post partum depression first… …   Etymology dictionary

  • postpartum — [pōst΄pär′təm] adj. [L < post , POST + partum, acc. of partus, a bringing forth < parere, to bear: see PAROUS] of the period following childbirth …   English World dictionary

  • postpartum — After childbirth. Cf.:antepartum, intrapartum. [L. partus, birth (noun), fr. pario, pp. partus, to bring forth] * * * post·par·tum ( )pōst pärt əm adj 1) occurring in or being the period following parturition <postpartum depression> 2)… …   Medical dictionary

  • postpartum —    (pohst PAHR tum) [Latin] In obstetrics, after childbirth; relating to the period of time after delivery. The term “postpartum blues” refers to the melancholia that sometimes afflicts women who have just given birth.    She was treated for… …   Dictionary of foreign words and phrases

  • postpartum — POST PÁRTUM s.n., adj. invar. 1. s.n. Perioada imediat următoare expulzării fătului; lăuzie. 2. adj. invar. (Despre un proces patologic, o boală) Care apare în urma unei naşteri. – loc. lat. Trimis de oprocopiuc, 04.04.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 …   Dicționar Român

  • Postpartum depression — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F53.0 ICD 9 648.4 …   Wikipedia

  • Postpartum psychosis — or (also sometimes referred to as puerperal psychosis or postnatal psychosis), is a mental illness, which involves the rapid onset of psychotic symptoms in a woman following childbirth. Although sometimes confused with postpartum depression,… …   Wikipedia

  • Postpartum-Thyreoditis — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 O90.5 Postpartale Thyreoiditis …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Postpartum-Thyreoiditis — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 O90.5 Postpartale Thyreoiditis …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Postpartum thyroiditis — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 10441 ICD10 = ICD10|O|90|5|o|85 ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D050032 Postpartum thyroiditis is usually a transient phenomenon observed… …   Wikipedia

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