Postfetal

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    After the fetal stage; after birth. not-comparable

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

Example

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

Etymology

From post- + fetal.

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