Used in a Sentence

primiparas

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for primiparas.

Editorial note

Because primiparas describes the women that give first births and not the first births themselves.

Examples4
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(obstetrics, veterinary medicine) A woman or female animal during or after her first pregnancy.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of primiparas gathered in one view.

noun

(obstetrics, veterinary medicine) A woman or female animal during or after her first pregnancy.

noun

(obstetrics, veterinary medicine, specifically) A woman or female animal that has carried a first pregnancy to a viable gestational age.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for primiparas.

noun

(obstetrics, veterinary medicine) A woman or female animal during or after her first pregnancy.

noun

(obstetrics, veterinary medicine, specifically) A woman or female animal that has carried a first pregnancy to a viable gestational age.

Example sentences

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Because primiparas describes the women that give first births and not the first births themselves.

2

The younger primiparas had a much lower risk of potentially life-threatening complications of labor and delivery So a reasonable assumption is that they mean 16-20 years.

3

I've read a lot of epidemiological research and I haven't really come across "primiparas" before, why not just call it "first births"?

Quote examples

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I've read a lot of epidemiological research and I haven't really come across "primiparas" before, why not just call it "first births"?

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use primiparas in a sentence?

Because primiparas describes the women that give first births and not the first births themselves.

What does primiparas mean?

(obstetrics, veterinary medicine) A woman or female animal during or after her first pregnancy.

What part of speech is primiparas?

primiparas is commonly used as noun.