As nouns the difference between parturient and puerpera
is that parturient is one who is in labour, who is about to give birth, or who has recently given birth while puerpera is a woman undergoing puerperium; a woman whose uterus is still enlarged from pregnancy.
As an adjective parturient
is in labour, about to give birth, or having recently given birth.
parturient
English
Adjective
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en adjective)
In labour, about to give birth, or having recently given birth.
(by extension) About to create a new product, or float a new idea.
Of, related to, or caused by childbirth
(of a substance) Facilitating labour.
Synonyms
* (relating to childbirth) parturious (obsolete)
Noun
(
en noun)
One who is in labour, who is about to give birth, or who has recently given birth.
A substance that facilitates labour.
puerpera
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(label) A woman undergoing puerperium; a woman whose uterus is still enlarged from pregnancy.
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(label) A woman who has recently given birth.
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