D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Afterpains

/(ăf"tẽr*pānz`)/ · Aft·er·pains · IPA
01 n. pl. The pains which succeed childbirth, as in expelling the afterbirth.
  1. 1.
    The pains which succeed childbirth, as in expelling the afterbirth.(Med.)