Definition of Nulliparous

1. Adjective. (context: of a woman or female animal) That has not given birth ¹

2. Adjective. (context: of a mosquito or other female insect) That has not yet laid eggs ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nulliparous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Nulliparous

1. Having never given birth to a viable infant. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nulliparous

nullifier
nullifiers
nullifies
nullify
nullifying
nullifyingly
nulligravida
nulligravidae
nulligravidas
nulling
nullings
nullipara
nulliparae
nulliparas
nulliparity
nulliparous (current term)
nulliploid
nulliploidy
nullipore
nullipores
nullipotent
nullisomic
nullisomics
nullities
nullity
nullius filius
nullius in bonis
nullness
nullomer
nullomers

Literary usage of Nulliparous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Logistic regression analyses of the multiparous and nulliparous populations showed independent sets of significant (p less than or equal to 0.05) risk ..."

2. Transactions of the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists by American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1917)
"Weinberg finds prolapse of the uterus in the new-born and in nulliparous women to constitute 3.45 per cent. of all cases of prolapsus, while Scanzoni would ..."

3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1908)
"A.tsor., 1907, xlix, 2151) reports two cases of protrusion of the uterus in nulliparous women and endorses the statements of other observers that heavy ..."

4. Forensic Medicine and Toxicology by William Bathurst Woodman (1877)
"They are imitated to a slight extent in nulliparous women *bob»ve been subject to inflammatory conditions of theos uteri, ..."

5. Transactions of the Obstetrical Society of London: Vol. I-XLIX, for the Year by Obstetrical Society of London (1877)
"NOTE ON THE POST-MORTEM DIAGNOSIS OF A nulliparous UTERUS. By DR. ALFRED MEADOWS. REFERRING to the now celebrated trial of the brothers Wainwright for ..."

6. Medical Gynecology by Howard Atwood Kelly (1912)
"The simplest form of operation is that used in nulliparous women where one of several supra-pubic operations may be employed. The Alexander operation acting ..."

7. Gynecology by Brooke Melancthon Anspach (1921)
"... cervix is occasionally observed 'ected nulliparous women. The cervix projects well into the vagina, >y even present at the vaginal outlet (Fig. ..."

8. Hysterology: A Treatise, Descriptive and Clinical, on the Diseases and the by Edwin Nesbit Chapman (1872)
"... and Non-Existence of Inflammation— Modus Operandi of Morbid Actions, in Multiparous Uterus, in nulliparous Uterus—Classification, Classes I.-VII. ..."

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