Thesaurus: afterpains
The pains which succeed childbirth, as in expelling the afterbirth.
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- n. pl. The pains which succeed childbirth, as in expelling the afterbirth.
- n. pains felt by a woman after her baby is born; associated with contractions of the uterus
- The pains which succeed childbirth, as in expelling the afterbirth.
- The pains which succeed childbirth, as in expelling theafterbirth.
- n. pains felt by a woman after her baby is born; associated with contractions of the uterus