NOUN | body | afterbirth | the placenta and fetal membranes that are expelled from the uterus after the baby is born |
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Meaning | The placenta and fetal membranes that are expelled from the uterus after the baby is born. | |
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Broader | placenta | The vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring / transferring wastes from the developing fetus |
Spanish | alumbramiento, placenta, secundinas | |
Catalan | placenta, secundina |
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