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3 definitions found
 for postprandial
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Postprandial \Post*pran"di*al\, a. [Pref. post- + prandial.]
     Happening, or done, after dinner; after-dinner; as,
     postprandial speeches.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :

  postprandial
       adj : following a meal (especially dinner); "his postprandial
             cigar"; "took a postprandial walk" [ant: preprandial]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  49 Moby Thesaurus words for "postprandial":
     after the Fall, after the flood, after the war, after-dinner,
     afterdeath, cannibal, cannibalistic, carnivorous, commensal,
     dietetic, dining, eating, feeding, flesh-eating, fruitarian,
     gastronomic, gluttonous, grain-eating, graminivorous, granivorous,
     grass-eating, herbivorous, insect-eating, insectivorous,
     lactovegetarian, man-eating, meat-eating, mensal, nourishing,
     nutritious, omnivorous, omophagous, pantophagous, phytivorous,
     phytophagous, plant-eating, postbellum, postcenal, postcibal,
     postdiluvial, postdiluvian, posthumous, postlapsarian, postwar,
     prandial, predacious, preprandial, vegetable-eating, vegetarian
  
  

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