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单词 afterpain
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Definition of afterpain in English:

afterpain

noun ˈaftəpeɪnˈɑːftəpeɪn
  • 1Pain which follows later; an instance of this.

  • 2A painful contraction of the uterus occurring within the first few days after the completion of labour (usually in plural).

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Cranmer (1489–1556), archbishop of Canterbury. From after- + pain.

Definition of afterpain in US English:

afterpain

noun
  • 1Pain which follows later; an instance of this.

  • 2A painful contraction of the uterus occurring within the first few days after the completion of labour (usually in plural).

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Cranmer (1489–1556), archbishop of Canterbury. From after- + pain.

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