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afterbirth

noun
🔊/ˈɑːftəbɜːθ/
🔊/ˈæftərbɜːrθ/
(usually the afterbirth)
[singular]
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  1. the material that comes out of a woman or female animal’s body after a baby has been born, and that was necessary to feed and protect the baby 胞衣；胎衣compare placentaTopics Life stagesc2