puerpera

名词 n.
/pjuˈɜː.pə.ɹə/    /pjuˈɝ.pəɹ.ə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A woman undergoing puerperium; a woman whose uterus is still enlarged from pregnancy.
    — I saw a very serious hemorrhage result from relaxation of the uterus on the eleventh day when the puerpera had been frightened by a domestic quarrel.
  2. A woman who has recently given birth. rare
    — An often proved Remedy to bring away what is, or should not be left in the Womb of a Puerpera, though it were Part of a dead Child.

词形变化

puerperas plural puerperae plural

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词源

Borrowed from Latin puerpera (“woman in labor or childbed”), substantive of puerperus (“parturient, bringing forth children”), from puer (“child, boy”) + pariō (“to bring forth, bear”) + -us (adjectival suffix).
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