Crossword-Solution: AFTERBIRTH
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Afterbirth | n. | The placenta and membranes with which the fetus is connected, and which come away after delivery. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “AFTERBIRTH”
| Clue | Answers |
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| So-called "third stage of labor" | 1 answer |
| UNION between mother and embryo | 2 answers |
| sequel | 45 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AERA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with AFTERBIRTH (5)
According to Willoughby, in Darby, February 9, 1667, a poor fool, Mary Baker, while wandering in an open, windy, and cold place, was delivered by the sole assistance of Nature, Eve's midwife, and freed of her afterbirth.
There is related the history of a case of a woman who was delivered of a child on a mountain during a hurricane, who took off her gown and wrapped the child up in it, together with the afterbirth, and walked two miles to her cottage, the funis being unruptured.
The sac was opened and, together with the afterbirth, was laid over some hot coals; there was, however, a happy issue, the children recovering and living.
There are cases in which, through the ignorance of the midwife or the physician, prolapsed pelvic organs are mistaken for afterbirth and extracted.
The midwife in attendance, finding the afterbirth did not come away, pulled at the funis, which broke at its attachment.
Quotes with AFTERBIRTH (1)
And then the finale, its four modest notes. Do, re, fa, mi: half a jumbled scale. Too simple to be called invented. But the thing spills out into the world like one of those African antelopes that fall from the womb, still wet with afterbirth but already running.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2020).