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afterhearing afterhearing af·ter·hear·ing (āf’tər-hēr’ĭng) n. See aftersound.
- Afterhours
occurring, engaged in, or operating after the normal or legal closing time for business: an after-hours drinking club.
- Afterimpression
afterimpression afterimpression af·ter·im·pres·sion (āf’tər-ĭm-prěsh’ən) n. See aftersensation.
- Afterload
afterload afterload af·ter·load (āf’tər-lōd’) n. The arrangement of a muscle so that it lifts a weight from an adjustable support or works against a constant opposing force to which it is not exposed when at rest. The load or force thus encountered.
- Afterpains
due to continuing contractions of the uterus following childbirth. plural noun cramplike pains caused by contraction of the uterus after childbirth afterpains af·ter·pains (āf’tər-pānz’) pl.n. Cramps or pains following childbirth, caused by contractions of the uterus.