‖n. pl. [ NL., from Gr. &unr_;, pl., fr. &unr_; belonging to childbirth, &unr_; a lying in, childbirth. ] (Med.) The discharge from the womb and vagina which follows childbirth. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Cf. F. lochial. ] Of or pertaining to the lochia. [ 1913 Webster ]