Which medical term means "after birth"?

a. prepartum
b. postpartum
c. antepartum
d. postpara


b
Explanation:
a. prepartum: means "before birth"
b. postpartum: correct
c. antepartum: means "before birth"
d. postpara: cannot have a prefix and a suffix without a word root

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