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What is an afterbirth?

What is an afterbirth? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The placenta and other material expelled via the birth canal following childbirth or parturition in mammals.
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The last stage of the birth process involves the delivery of the placenta, which is now called the afterbirth.
Foxes carry away such fatalities and are often seen in the lambing fields hoping to scavenge afterbirth.
Display the position of the afterbirth so that any problems arising from its incorrect positioning can be safely managed.
During the first stage of life, the upper class larvae who didn't drown in afterbirth were able to move independently.
Obediently Olympia sipped a cup of water, and Daphne cleaned up the child and afterbirth.
A placenta or afterbirth is attached to the wall of the uterus and is the source of food and oxygen for the puppy inside the matron.

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