afterbirth

Betekenis (Engels)

The placenta and other material expelled via the birth canal following childbirth or parturition in mammals.

Sinonieme

placenta

secundina

secundine

amnion

useless

womb

umbilical cord

chorion

Vertalings

Nachgeburt

placenta

placenta

nageboorte

délivrance

placenta

Plazenta

meşime

délivre

son

Mutterkuchen

ύστερο

alumbramiento

placenta

chorion

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈæf.tɚ.bɚθ/

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Deens: efterbyrd

Verwante met Sweeds: efterbörd

In summary

From after- + birth (in the sense of delivery). Cognate with Danish efterbyrd (“afterbirth”), Swedish efterbörd (“afterbirth”). Compare also afterburden, afterburthen.