afterbirth

名词 n.
/ˈæf.tɚ.bɚθ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The placenta and other material expelled via the birth canal following childbirth or parturition in mammals.

词形变化

afterbirths plural

词源

From after- + birth (in the sense of delivery). Cognate with Danish efterbyrd (“afterbirth”), Swedish efterbörd (“afterbirth”). Compare also afterburden, afterburthen.
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