postnatal

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to the period after childbirth.

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Antonyms

postpartum , prenatal

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Synonyms

postpartum

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Variants

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postnatal , postnatally

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin words 'post' meaning 'after' and 'natalis' meaning 'birth'.

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Trivia

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1. The postnatal period is typically considered to last for six weeks after childbirth.

2. During the postnatal period, the mother's body begins to return to its pre-pregnancy state.

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Related Concepts

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1. prenatal: Refers to the period before childbirth.

2. neonatal: Refers to the period immediately after birth, usually up to 28 days.

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Culture

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In literature and art, the postnatal period is often depicted as a time of transition and growth for both the mother and the newborn. In some cultures, special rituals and traditions are observed during this period to ensure the health and well-being of the mother and child.

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