Afterpain

Synonyms for "afterpain" (7 found)

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Closest matches (2)

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Related words (3)

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Translations

14 translations across 10 languages.

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Dutch

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  • nawee noun (pain of uterine contractions experienced after childbirth)

Finnish

1 entries
  • jälkipoltto noun (pain of uterine contractions experienced after childbirth)

German

2 entries
  • Nachwehe noun (pain of uterine contractions experienced after childbirth)
  • Nachwehen noun (pain of uterine contractions experienced after childbirth)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • כאבי גרר noun (pain of uterine contractions experienced after childbirth)
  • כאבים עוקבים noun (pain of uterine contractions experienced after childbirth)

Korean

2 entries
  • 산후통 noun (pain of uterine contractions experienced after childbirth)
  • 후진통 noun (pain of uterine contractions experienced after childbirth)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • dores tortas noun (pain of uterine contractions experienced after childbirth)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • ath-thinneas-cloinne noun (pain of uterine contractions experienced after childbirth)

Spanish

2 entries
  • entuertos noun (pain of uterine contractions experienced after childbirth)
  • tuertos noun (pain of uterine contractions experienced after childbirth)

Swedish

1 entries
  • eftervärk noun (pain of uterine contractions experienced after childbirth)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • đau hậu sản noun (pain of uterine contractions experienced after childbirth)

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

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[Causes of] afterpain are rapid injection of the solution or using it too hot, and where the solution is taken from a stock bottle and not boiled; afterpain may also result from sepsis. The enigma of afterpain will undoubedly always by with us[…]

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In spite of all our precautions to avoid afterpain, in spite of the fact that our instruments are properly sterilized and our technique is perfect in every way, nevertheless, pain often follows ex-tractions.

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[…] he vomited a great deal of red material. […] The sharp pain had not been continuous, but a dull afterpain persisted from one attack of sharp pain to the next attack of sharp pain.

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After dental treatment, afterpain may occur. This is not caused by the administration of local anaesthesia but by tissue damage during dental treatment. Depending on the dental treatment, the expected afterpain may be severe[…]

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