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Topic: Health

postpuberty

IPA: //ˌpoʊstˈpjuːbərti//

KK: /ˈpoʊstˈpjuːbərti/

adjective

Definition: Referring to the period or state that occurs after a person has gone through puberty, which is the stage of development when a child's body matures into an adult body capable of sexual reproduction.

Example: Many physical and emotional changes occur during the postpuberty phase of development.

postpubescent

IPA: //ˌpoʊst.pjuːˈbɛs.ənt//

KK: /ˌpoʊstˌpjuːˈbɛsənt/

adjective

Definition: Referring to the stage of development that happens after a person has gone through puberty.

Example: The postpubescent individuals in the study showed different growth patterns compared to those who were still in puberty.

postsurgical

IPA: //ˌpoʊstˈsɜːrdʒɪkəl//

KK: /ˈpoʊstˈsɜrʤɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Connected to the time after a surgical operation.

Example: The doctor monitored the patient's postsurgical recovery closely.

posttransfusion

IPA: //ˌpoʊsttrænsˈfjuːʒən//

KK: /ˌpoʊsttrænsˈfjuːʒən/

adjective

Definition: Happening after a blood transfusion has taken place.

Example: The patient experienced posttransfusion symptoms that required monitoring.

posttraumatic

IPA: //ˌpoʊsttrəˈmætɪk//

KK: /pəʊsttrəˈmætɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring after an injury, especially a physical one.

Example: After the accident, she experienced posttraumatic stress that affected her daily life.

posttreatment

IPA: //ˈpoʊstˌtritmənt//

KK: /ˈpoʊstˌtritmənt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that occurs after a medical or therapeutic treatment has been completed.

Example: The posttreatment care plan is essential for the patient's recovery.

postural

IPA: /ˈpɒstʃərəl/

KK: /ˈpɑːstʃərəl/

adjective

Definition: Connected to the position or arrangement of the body or its parts.

Example: Good postural habits can help prevent back pain.

posture

IPA: /ˈpɒstʃər/

KK: /ˈpɑːstʃər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To take a specific position or pose, often in a way that is not natural or is meant to impress others.

Example: She decided to posture herself confidently during the interview.

noun

Definition: A position or arrangement of the body or its parts, often related to how someone sits or stands.

Example: She maintained a good posture while sitting at her desk to avoid back pain.

transitive verb

Definition: To place or arrange someone or something in a particular position or stance.

Example: She postured herself confidently for the photograph.

posturer

IPA: /ˈpɒstʃər/

KK: /ˈpɑːstʃər/

noun

Definition: A person who adopts a particular position or attitude, often for effect or to impress others.

Example: The posturer at the party tried to show off his confidence by standing tall and speaking loudly.

postvasectomy

IPA: //ˌpoʊstvæˈsɛktəmi//

KK: /ˌpoʊstvæˈsɛktəmi/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the period or condition that occurs after a surgical procedure to cut the vas deferens, which is done to prevent pregnancy.

Example: The postvasectomy recovery process can vary from person to person.

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