postnatal

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Etymology 1859, post- + natal. Adjective

postnatal (not comparable)

1. after being born, of or pertaining to the period immediately after birth (of a baby)
2. (proscribed) (of a mother) after giving birth

Synonyms

• (give birth) postpartum

Antonyms

• prenatal
• (antonym(s) of “be born”): postpartum

Translations

• French: postnatal, post-natal
• German: postnatal, postpartal
• Italian: postnatale
• Portuguese: pós-natal
• Russian: послеродово́й
• Spanish: postnatal

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