单词 | afterbirth |
释义 | afterbirth From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Biology Birthafterbirthaf‧ter‧birth /ˈɑːftəbɜːθ $ ˈæftərbɜːrθ/ noun [uncountable]MBHBthe substance that comes out of female humans or animals just after they have had a baby SYN placentaExamples from the Corpusafterbirth• He lifts wings, he leaves the remains of something, A mess of offal, muddled as an afterbirth.• He/she will check that the mare has passed all her afterbirth and she is not damaged as a result of foaling.• Sethe arched suddenly and the afterbirth shot out.• The afterbirth was large, and the good woman narrowed her gaze. |
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