primiparous

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Definition of primiparous

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Pregnant or giving birth for the first time.
    “[The linea nigra] may generally be regarded, especially in a primiparous female, as a certain sign of pregnancy[…]”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Pregnant or giving birth for the first time.
    “[The linea nigra] may generally be regarded, especially in a primiparous female, as a certain sign of pregnancy[…]”
  2. (not-comparable)Having borne only one child.
    “Seashore et al. (1973) found that in comparison to multiparous women, primiparous women separated from their premature babies undergo greater loss of self-confidence, an effect that apparently can be reversed if primiparous women have had prior experience caring for infants.”

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Etymology

From New Latin prīmiparus, from prīmus (“first”) + pariō (“to give birth”).

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