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postfetal

adj

Etymology

From post- + fetal.

  1. learned borrowing from fētus — “offspring”
  2. suffixed as fetal — “fetus + al”
  3. prefixed as postfetal — “post + fetal”

Definitions

  1. After the fetal stage

    After the fetal stage; after birth.

    • The numbers of Meissner corpuscles drop rapidly with postfetal growth and then slowly decline with age.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA