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childbed fever

childbed fever noun: puerperal fever.

Noun

childbed fever (uncountable)

  1. puerperal fever

Questions about childbed fever

What does childbed fever mean?
Childbed fever means puerperal fever.
What part of speech is childbed fever?
Childbed fever is a noun.

Words near childbed fever in the dictionary

  1. childbearer
  2. childbearers
  3. childbearing
  4. childbearings
  5. childbed
  6. childbed fever
  7. childbeds
  8. childbirth
  9. childbirths
  10. childbride
  11. childbrides

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