Crossword clues for postnatal
postnatal
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
postnatal
adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
depression
▪ Maternity blues linked to platelet receptors TWO-THIRDS of women suffer from postnatal depression, accompanied by crying, confusion and tension.
▪ It may be that you have a form of postnatal depression that needs treatment.
▪ In the early weeks after I had him I suffered from postnatal depression.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Behavioural problems at 3-4 years of age have also been associated with maternal depression, both concurrent and postnatal.
▪ Each branch operates a postnatal support network of one-to-one friendship.
▪ Identical injections of mock-transfected COS-7 cells had no effect on mitosis in postnatal optic nerves.
▪ In the early weeks after I had him I suffered from postnatal depression.
▪ Influence of mesenchyme Data concerning cellular or molecular stimuli that influence postnatal stem cell function invitro, are scant.
▪ It may be that you have a form of postnatal depression that needs treatment.
▪ Maternity blues linked to platelet receptors TWO-THIRDS of women suffer from postnatal depression, accompanied by crying, confusion and tension.
▪ This has now been superseded by more postnatal exercises and physiotherapy.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Postnatal
Postnatal \Post*na"tal\, a. [Pref. post- + natal.] After birth; subsequent to birth; as, postnatal infanticide; postnatal diseases.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
postnatal
a. 1 (qualifier: of a baby) after being born, of or pertaining to the period immediately after birth 2 (context proscribed English) (qualifier: of a mother) after giving birth
WordNet
postnatal
adj. occurring immediately after birth; "postnatal development" [syn: postpartum] [ant: prenatal, perinatal]
Usage examples of "postnatal".
We need detailed readings for every stage of her pregnancy, including immediate preimplantation and postnatal.
Prenatal care of mothers and postnatal care of infants were subjects of compelling interest in those days, arriving monthly in the burgeoning women's magazines and annually in the proliferous child-care manuals.