What does primiparous mean?
Primiparous means (obstetrics) Pregnant or giving birth for the first time..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(obstetrics) Pregnant or giving birth for the first time..
[The linea nigra] may generally be regarded, especially in a primiparous female, as a certain sign of pregnancy[…]
Seashore et al. (1973) found that in comparison to multiparous women, primiparous women separated from their premature babies undergo greater loss of self-confidence, an effect that apparently can be reversed if primiparous women have had prior experience caring for infants.
Use primiparous when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Primiparous means (obstetrics) Pregnant or giving birth for the first time..
Common synonyms include uniparous.
Possible antonyms include multiparous.
[The linea nigra] may generally be regarded, especially in a primiparous female, as a certain sign of pregnancy[…]
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