noun. 3rd and last phase of childbirth, wherein the placenta and other birth membranes are delivered.
AFTERBIRTH: "Most mothers in developed countries choose not to see the afterbirth."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "AFTERBIRTH," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/afterbirth/ (accessed December 4, 2021).
