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post-birth

|post/birth|

B2

🇺🇸

/poʊst bɜrθ/

🇬🇧

/pəʊst bɜːθ/

after birth

Etymology
Etymology Information

'post-birth' originates from the combination of the prefix 'post-' meaning 'after' and the word 'birth', referring to the act of being born.

Historical Evolution

'Post-birth' has remained relatively unchanged in its form and meaning since its inception.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'after birth', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

relating to the period immediately after birth.

The post-birth period is crucial for both the mother and the newborn.

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Last updated: 2025/01/20 07:11