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单词 primigravida
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Definition of primigravida in English:

primigravida

nounPlural primigravidae ˌprʌɪmɪˈɡravɪdəˌpriːmɪˈɡravɪdəˌprīməˈɡravədə
Medicine
  • A woman who is pregnant for the first time.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • His mother was a 34 year old, healthy primigravida who had had an uneventful pregnancy.
    • One hundred and thirty eight primigravidae who were recruited at antenatal classes at five sites participated in the study.
    • Epidural diamorphine was found to be effective in a double-blind study of primigravidae.
    • A 31 year-old primigravida presented to the emergency department complaining of scanty vaginal bleeding and bilateral lower quadrant abdominal pain that had persisted for 2 days.
    • The one who delivered at the hospital was considered an older primigravida for that time.

Origin

Late 19th century: modern Latin (feminine), from Latin primus 'first' + gravidus 'pregnant' (see gravid).

 
 

Definition of primigravida in US English:

primigravida

nounˌprīməˈɡravədə
Medicine
  • A woman who is pregnant for the first time.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • His mother was a 34 year old, healthy primigravida who had had an uneventful pregnancy.
    • The one who delivered at the hospital was considered an older primigravida for that time.
    • Epidural diamorphine was found to be effective in a double-blind study of primigravidae.
    • A 31 year-old primigravida presented to the emergency department complaining of scanty vaginal bleeding and bilateral lower quadrant abdominal pain that had persisted for 2 days.
    • One hundred and thirty eight primigravidae who were recruited at antenatal classes at five sites participated in the study.

Origin

Late 19th century: modern Latin (feminine), from Latin primus ‘first’ + gravidus ‘pregnant’ (see gravid).

 
 
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