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multipara
[ muhl-tip-er-uh ]
noun
, Obstetrics.
, plural mul·tip·a·ras, mul·tip·a·rae [muhl-, tip, -, uh, -ree].
- a woman who has borne two or more children, or who is parturient for the second time.
multipara
/ mʌlˈtɪpərə /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of multipara1
1870–75; noun use of feminine of New Latin multiparus multiparous
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Word History and Origins
Origin of multipara1
C19: New Latin, feminine of multiparus multiparous
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Example Sentences
The sedentary multipara, curled up in her boudoir on a rainy afternoon, finds nothing to her taste in his grim tales.
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Multipara, mul-tip′a-ra, n. a woman who has had two or more children:—opp.
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