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postnatal

adjective
adjective
BrE BrE//ˌpəʊstˈneɪtl//
; NAmE NAmE//ˌpoʊstˈneɪtl//
(North American English post-partum) [only before noun] Birth
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connected with the period after the birth of a child postnatal care compare antenatal, prenatal Oxford Collocations DictionaryPost-natal is used with these nouns: depression See full entry See related entries: Birth
See postnatal in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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