multipara
[muhl-tip-er-uh]
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noun, plural mul·tip·a·ras, mul·tip·a·rae [muhl-tip-uh-ree] /mʌlˈtɪp əˌri/. Obstetrics.
a woman who has borne two or more children, or who is parturient for the second time.
Origin of multipara
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Multipara, mul-tip′a-ra, n. a woman who has had two or more children:—opp.
multipara
noun plural -rae (-ˌriː)
Word Origin for multipara
C19: New Latin, feminine of multiparus multiparous
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multipara
[mŭl-tĭp′ər-ə]
n. pl. mul•tip•a•ras
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