Quadripara
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Quadripara is a noun meaning A female who has borne four offspring.
Meaning
A female who has borne four offspring.
Example Sentences
Holdsworth reports one case of a quadripara of 37 in labor. To hasten labor a Champetier de Ribes dilating bag was inserted but failed to have the desired effect.
Just the other day I prevented a cesarean section on a woman, quadripara, with three living children, the first of which alone was at all difficult; the indication placed by the physician was that he "didn't want to tear her perineum."
Word Forms
- quadriparas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include quadrigamist, quadrigamy, quadrihybrid, pluripara, multip, quadrupedy.
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