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parity
[par´ĭ-te]1. para; the condition of a woman with respect to her having borne viable offspring.
2. equality; close correspondence or similarity.
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par·i·ty
(par'ĭ-tē),1. The condition of having given birth to an infant or infants, alive or dead.
2. Concept that mental health care costs should be reimbursed by third-party payers at the same percentage, i.e., "on parity with" somatic health care costs.
[L. pario, to bear]
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parity
(păr′ĭ-tē)n.
1. The condition of having given birth.
2. The number of children borne by one woman.
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par·i·ty
(par'i-tē)The condition of having given birth to an infant or infants, alive or dead; a multiple birth is considered as a single parous experience.
[L. pario, to bear]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
par·i·ty
(par'i-tē)The condition of having given birth to an infant or infants, alive or dead; a multiple birth is considered as a single parous experience.
[L. pario, to bear]
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