puerperal /pyo̅o̅·er″pərəl/ [L, puerpus, childbirth] , 1. pertaining to the period immediately after childbirth. 2. pertaining to a woman (a puerpera) who has just given birth to an infant.
puerperal
puerperal /pyo̅o̅·er″pərəl/ [L, puerpus, childbirth] , 1. pertaining to the period immediately after childbirth. 2. pertaining to a woman (a puerpera) who has just given birth to an infant.