arrière-faix

French

Etymology

From arrière- +‎ faix.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.ʁjɛʁ.fɛ/

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Noun

arrière-faix m (uncountable)

1. afterbirth, secundines (placenta and other material expelled via the birth canal following childbirth or parturition in mammals)

Further reading

• “arrière-faix”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.