postfertile

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

post- +‎ fertile

Adjective[edit]

postfertile (not comparable)

  1. After the end of fertility.
    • 2009 July 2, Camille Sweeney, “Seeking Natural Remedies for Hot Flashes”, in New York Times[1]:
      According to experts, about 70 percent of women experience hot flashes, weight gain, loss of libido and other symptoms as they transition from their fertile to postfertile years and their hormone levels fluctuate sharply.