secundines
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afterbirth
[af´ter-berth″]the placenta and fetal membranes expelled from the uterus after childbirth. Called also secundines.
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af·ter·birth
(af'ter-berth),The placenta and fetal membranes that are extruded from the uterus after birth.
Synonym(s): secundina, secundines
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secundines
(sē-kŭn′dīnz′, sĕk′ən-dīnz′)pl.n.
The afterbirth.
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af·ter·birth
(af'tĕr-bĭrth)The placenta and membranes that are extruded from the uterus after birth of a baby.
Synonym(s): secundines.
Synonym(s): secundines.
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