primipara /pri·mip·a·ra/ (pri-mip´ah-rah) pl. primip´arae para I; a woman who has had one pregnancy that resulted in one or more viable young. See para. primip´arous
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pri·mip·a·ra (pr -m p  r-)n. pl. pri·mip·a·ras or pri·mip·a·rae (- -r  ) 1. A woman who is pregnant for the first time. 2. A woman who has given birth for the first time to an infant or infants, alive or stillborn. pri mi·pari·ty (-m-p r-t) n.pri·mip a·rous adj. |
primipara
[primip′ərə] pl. primiparae
Etymology: L, primus + parere, to bear
a woman who has given birth to one viable infant, indicated by the notation para 1 on the patient's chart. Compare multipara, nullipara, primigravida.
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unipara; a female which has had one pregnancy that resulted in viable offspring, para I.
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Obstetrics A ♀ who has been pregnant with one fetus of ≥ 500 g and/or carried the pregnancy for ≥ 20 wks, regardless of whether the gestational product was born live or stillborn, and whether it was single or
multiple
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