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The placenta and other material expelled via the birth canal following childbirth or parturition in mammals.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: clean, glean
Antonyms: none provided
the placenta and fetal membranes that are expelled from the uterus after the baby is born
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: placenta
From after- + birth (in the sense of delivery). Cognate with Danish efterbyrd (“afterbirth”), Swedish efterbörd (“afterbirth”). Compare also afterburden, afterburthen.
Across languages
Translations
69 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Albanian:
pëlhurëz
— material expelled after childbirth
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Albanian:
makth
— material expelled after childbirth
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Albanian:
makrosë
— material expelled after childbirth
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Western Apache:
bił goleehí
— material expelled after childbirth
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Arabic:
خَلَاص
(ḵalāṣ)
— material expelled after childbirth
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Armenian:
ընկերք
(ənkerkʻ)
— material expelled after childbirth
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Azerbaijani:
ətənə
— material expelled after childbirth
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Basque:
haurrondokoa botatze
— material expelled after childbirth
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Catalan:
secundines
— material expelled after childbirth
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Chinese Mandarin:
胞衣
(bāoyī)
— material expelled after childbirth
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Danish:
efterbyrd
— material expelled after childbirth
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Dutch:
nageboorte
— material expelled after childbirth
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Finnish:
jälkeiset
— material expelled after childbirth
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French:
arrière-faix
— material expelled after childbirth
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Galician:
libraduras
— material expelled after childbirth
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Galician:
quitas
— material expelled after childbirth
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Galician:
pairas
— material expelled after childbirth
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Galician:
libracións
— material expelled after childbirth
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Galician:
gurrias
— material expelled after childbirth
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German:
Nachgeburt
— material expelled after childbirth
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Greek:
ύστερο
(ýstero)
— material expelled after childbirth
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Ancient Greek:
χόριον
(khórion)
— material expelled after childbirth
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Hanunoo:
alulunan
— material expelled after childbirth
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Hungarian:
magzatburok
— material expelled after childbirth
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Hungarian:
méhlepény
— material expelled after childbirth
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Icelandic:
fósturfylgja
— material expelled after childbirth
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Icelandic:
hildir
— material expelled after childbirth
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Irish:
slánú
— material expelled after childbirth
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Irish:
broghais
— material expelled after childbirth
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Irish:
salachar
— material expelled after childbirth
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Irish:
streachlán
— material expelled after childbirth
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Irish:
beireatas
— material expelled after childbirth
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Irish:
bruán
— material expelled after childbirth
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Japanese:
後産
— material expelled after childbirth
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Japanese:
胞衣
— material expelled after childbirth
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Javanese:
ari-ari
— material expelled after childbirth
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Javanese:
aruman
— material expelled after childbirth
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Javanese:
bingbing
— material expelled after childbirth
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Northern Kurdish:
pizan
— material expelled after childbirth
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Northern Kurdish:
pizdan
— material expelled after childbirth
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Latin:
secundae
— material expelled after childbirth
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Latin:
secundae membranae
— material expelled after childbirth
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Latvian:
placenta
— material expelled after childbirth
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Low German:
Nageboort
— material expelled after childbirth
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Māori:
ewe
— material expelled after childbirth
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Navajo:
awééʼ biyaałáí
— material expelled after childbirth
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Norwegian Bokmål:
etterbyrd
— material expelled after childbirth
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Pohnpeian:
sou
— material expelled after childbirth
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Portuguese:
secundinas
— material expelled after childbirth
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Romanian:
placentă
— material expelled after childbirth
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Russian:
после́д
(posléd)
— material expelled after childbirth
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Russian:
де́тское ме́сто
(détskoje mésto)
— material expelled after childbirth
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Spanish:
alumbramiento
— material expelled after childbirth
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Swedish:
efterbörd
— material expelled after childbirth
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Turkish:
döl eşi
— material expelled after childbirth
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Turkish:
son
— material expelled after childbirth
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Turkish:
eş
— material expelled after childbirth
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Turkish:
meşime
— material expelled after childbirth
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Turkish:
etene
— material expelled after childbirth
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Turkish:
plasenta
— material expelled after childbirth
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Walloon:
erî-fa
— material expelled after childbirth
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Walloon:
netieure
— material expelled after childbirth
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Walloon:
pureure
— material expelled after childbirth
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Walloon:
pareure
— material expelled after childbirth
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Walloon:
forbeure
— material expelled after childbirth
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Walloon:
dilive
— material expelled after childbirth
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Welsh:
brych
— material expelled after childbirth
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Welsh:
briw
— material expelled after childbirth
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Isthmus Zapotec:
doo yoo
— material expelled after childbirth