Definition of Primipara

1. Noun. (obstetrics) woman who has been delivered of a child for the first time.

Exact synonyms: Para I
Category relationships: Midwifery, Ob, Obstetrics, Tocology
Generic synonyms: Female Parent, Mother
Derivative terms: Primiparous

Definition of Primipara

1. n. A woman who bears a child for the first time.

Definition of Primipara

1. Noun. A woman during or after her first pregnancy ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Primipara

1. [n -RAE or -RAS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Primipara

primeverose
primevous
primi
primidone
primigenial
primigravid
primigravida
primigravids
primigravity
primine
primines
priming
priming coat
primings
primip
primipara (current term)
primiparae
primiparas
primiparous
primipilar
primips
primitial
primitive
primitive art
primitive concept
primitive concepts
primitive person
primitive recursion
primitive recursive
primitive root

Literary usage of Primipara

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

1. Transactions of the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists by American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1918)
"Among infants born of primipara the mortality is lowest for those attended by physicians. Midwives attend 29 per cent, of the primipara but 32 per cent, ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1891)
"TWIN PREGNANCY IN A primipara, FOLLOWED BY ECLAMPSIA; RECOVERY. ... 8) reports the case of a primipara having albuminuria who was found to be in labor with ..."

3. The Practice of Obstetrics: Designed for the Use of Students and by James Clifton Edgar (1916)
"... and my own material appear to show that labor in elderly primipara u but slightly longer on the average than in primipara in general. ..."

4. Obstetrics, Normal and Operative by George Peaslee Shears (1916)
"Cervix of primipara at beginning of labor. OS is larger than the internal. As long as this shape is maintained, the patient is not in labor, no matter how ..."

5. A Text-book of Obstetrics: Including the Pathology and Therapeutics of the by Franz Winckel (1890)
"It is by no means easy to distinguish a multipart from a primipara, especially when the previous pregnancy took place many years before, ..."

6. The American Journal of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children (1916)
"eclampsia is more frequently seen in primipara than in multipara, the former having previously unstretched abdominal walls with EXPERIMENT 2. consequent ..."

7. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1893)
"His views on the use of forceps in primipara are specially noteworthy, and he lays down the general rule, that although the general symptoms may be quite ..."

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