Akademik

primipara

See para. [L. fr. primus, first, + pario, to bring forth]

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pri·mip·a·ra prī-'mip-ə-rə n, pl -ras or -rae -.rē

1) an individual bearing a first offspring

2) an individual that has borne only one offspring

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n.

a woman who has given birth to one infant capable of survival.

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pri·mip·a·ra (pri-mipґə-rə) pl. primipґarae [L. prima first + para] a woman who has had one pregnancy that resulted in a fetus that attained a weight of 500 g or a gestational age of 20 weeks, regardless of whether the infant was living at birth, and regardless of whether it was a single or multiple birth. Also written para I.

Medical dictionary. 2011.