Canadian English Meaning of puerperal fever

puerperal fever

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Definitions and Meaning of puerperal fever in English

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puerperal fever (n)

serious form of septicemia contracted by a woman during childbirth or abortion (usually attributable to unsanitary conditions); formerly widespread but now uncommon

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puerperal fever

serious form of septicemia contracted by a woman during childbirth or abortion (usually attributable to unsanitary conditions); formerly widespread but now unco

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puerperal => puerperal, puerpera => woman in labour, puerility => childishness, puerile => childish, pueraria lobata => Pu-erh,