puerperial
/pjuːəːˈpɪərɪəl/adjective
= puerperal. Now rare.
Origin
Early 17th century (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin puerperium childbirth, delivery + -al. With the noun compare puerpery, puerperium. With the adjective compare puerper, puerperal, puerperous.
- cryptomerism
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- cryptomonad
- cryptomorphite
- cryptonym
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- cryptopentamerous
- cryptophyte
- cryptophytic
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- cryptoporticus
- cryptorchid
- cryptorchidism
- cryptorchism
- cryptosporidial
- cryptosporidiosis
- cryptosporidium
- cryptostoma
- cryptosystem
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- cryptoxanthin
- cryptozoa
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