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Definition of Postpartum
1. Adjective. Occurring immediately after birth. "Postnatal development"
Definition of Postpartum
1. Adjective. postnatal ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Postpartum
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Postpartum
Literary usage of Postpartum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Drinking and smoking were estimated in three cohorts of postpartum women who had
been ... Usual drinking in the third month postpartum did not differ ..."
2. Obstetrics for nurses by Joseph Bolivar De Lee (1917)
"This last form of hemorrhage we term postpartum Hemorrhage.—We designate all
bleeding after the child is born postpartum hemorrhage, although, ..."
3. Influence of Pregnancy Weight on Maternal and Child Health: Workshop Report by Food and Nutrition Board, National Research Council (U.S.), Institute of Medicine (U.S.), Youth Board on Children, and Families (2007)
"postpartum WEIGHT RETENTION As the speakers' overview of the distribution of
maternal weight indicated, national data on postpartum BMI or weight retention ..."
4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1907)
"Jour., January 26, 1907) has treated postpartum hemorrhage successfully by the
following method: The patient's pelvis is raised considerably. ..."
5. Obstetrics, Normal and Operative by George Peaslee Shears (1916)
"The term postpartum hemorrhage is applied to hemorrhage from some portion ...
In its restricted and colloquial sense, the term postpartum hemorrhage means ..."
6. Prevention Primer: An Encyclopedia of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Respondents to a NCADD survey of CSAP funded Pregnant and postpartum Demonstration
Projects cited media attention on punitive actions against pregnant women ..."
7. Kids, Cops & Communities by Marcia R. Chaiken (1999)
"The Bristol Family Center Young Parent Program Helps Pregnant and postpartum
Teens For many years, clinical services for pregnant adolescents were provided ..."
8. A Text-book of Obstetrics by John Clarence Webster (1901)
"postpartum HEMORRHAGE. Bleeding from any part of the genital tract may be included
under the term postpartum hemorrhage. In the present connection it is ..."
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