- multiparae
- n. woman who has given birth more than two times (Obstetrics)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
multiparae
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Childbirth — Parturition redirects here. For the Voyager episode, see Parturition (Star Trek: Voyager). Childbirth (also called labor, birth, partus or parturition) is the culmination of a human pregnancy or gestation period with the birth of one or more… … Wikipedia
multipara — /mul tip euhr euh/, n., pl. multiparas, multiparae / euh ree /. Obstet. a woman who has borne two or more children, or who is parturient for the second time. [1870 75; n. use of fem. of NL multiparus MULTIPAROUS] * * * … Universalium
multipara — [mʌl tɪp(ə)rə] noun (plural multiparae ri:) Medicine & Zoology a woman (or female animal) that has had more than one pregnancy resulting in viable offspring. Derivatives multiparous adjective Origin C19: mod. L., feminine of multiparus… … English new terms dictionary
multipara — /mʌlˈtɪpərə/ (say mul tipuhruh) noun (plural multiparae /mʌlˈtɪpəri/ (say mul tipuhree) or multiparas) a woman who has borne two or more children, or who is parturient the second time. {New Latin, feminine of multiparus multiparous} …
multipara — [mul tip′ə rə] n. pl. multiparas or multiparae [mul tip′ərē΄] [ModL < fem. of multiparus: see MULTIPAROUS] a woman who is bearing her second child or has borne two or more children … English World dictionary
