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puerperium vs puerperal

puerperal vs puerperium

puerperium is a noun but puerperal is not a noun.

puerperium is not an adjective while puerperal is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
puerperium Yes No No No
puerperal No Yes No No
puerperium (noun) puerperal (noun)
time period following childbirth when the mother's uterus shrinks and the other functional and anatomic changes of pregnancy are resolved
puerperium (adjective) puerperal (adjective)
relating to or connected with or occurring at the time of childbirth or shortly following, or to the woman who has just given birth
Difference between puerperium and puerperal

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