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multigravida

[muhl-ti-grav-i-duh]
noun, plural mul·ti·grav·i·das, mul·ti·grav·i·dae [muhl-ti-grav-i-dee] /ˌmʌl tɪˈgræv ɪˌdi/. Obstetrics.
  1. a pregnant woman who has been pregnant two or more times.
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Origin of multigravida

First recorded in 1885–90; multi- + gravida
Related formsmul·ti·gra·vid·i·ty [muhl-ti-gruh-vid-i-tee] /ˌmʌl tɪ grəˈvɪd ɪ ti/, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for multigravida

multigravida

noun
  1. a woman who is pregnant for at least the third timeCompare multipara
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Word Origin for multigravida

C20: New Latin; see multi-, gravid
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multigravida in Medicine

multigravida

(mŭl′tĭ-grăv′ĭ-də)
n.
  1. A pregnant woman with one or more previous pregnancies.
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