Meaning
prefixpost-
after, behind
LatinGeneral
Terms built from post-
One term in the TermDecode library uses this word part. Where a term’s breakdown names the part, the term is shown split into its parts with post- marked.
post- decoded step by step
One library term, read one part at a time.
- The prefix post- means “after”.
- The root partum means “birth”.
- Together: After childbirth.
Other examples
Words that use post- but do not yet have their own page in the library.
postoperativepostnatal
Other word parts with the same meaning
Parts whose definition shares a gloss with post-, word for word.
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