puerperal

形容词 puerperal:

1. relating to or connected with or occurring at the time of childbirth or shortly following, or to the woman who has just given birth

pu.er.per.al

adj.（形容词）
Relating to, connected with, or occurring during childbirth or the period immediately following childbirth.
有关、关联或发生于分娩期或尾随分娩期后的时间的

来源：
From Latin puerper [a woman in childbed]
源自 拉丁语 puerper [产床上的妇女]
puer [child, boy] * see pau-
puer [孩子，男孩] *参见 pau-
parere [to bear] * see -parous
parere [生（孩子）] *参见 -parous