1) Birth 2) Birthing 3) Female parent 4) Giving birth 5) Mother 6) Parturition 7) Period 8) Period of time 9) Time period 
of, like or pertaining to childbirth
• (a.) Of or pertaining to childbirth; as, a puerperal fever.
Period following childbirth.
(pu-ur´pәr-әl) pertaining to the puerperium or to a woman during that period.
Pu·er'per·al adjective [ Latin puerpera a lying-in woman; puer child + parere to bear: confer French puerpéral .] Of or pertaining to childbirth; as, a puerperal fever. 
Type: Term Pronunciation: pyū-er′pĕr-ăl Definitions: 1. Relating to the puerperium, or period after childbirth. Synonyms: puerperant1
[adj] - relating to or connected with or occurring at the time of childbirth or shortly following, or to the woman who has just give birth
puerperal Relating to childbirth or the time immediately following childbirth.
adjective relating to or connected with or occurring at the time of childbirth or shortly following, or to the woman who has just given birth
of or pertaining to a woman in childbirth. · pertaining to or connected with childbirth.
Relating to the first few weeks following childbirth.