nullipara

nul·lip·a·ra

 (nə-lĭp′ər-ə)

n.

A woman who has never given birth.

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[Latin nūllus, none; see ne in Indo-European roots + -para.]

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nul·lip′a·rous adj.

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nullipara

(nʌˈlɪpərə)

n, pl -rae (-ˌriː)

(Gynaecology & Obstetrics) a woman who has never borne a child

[C19: New Latin, from nullus no, not any + -para, from parere to bring forth; see -parous]

nulˈliparous adj

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nul•lip•a•ra

(nʌˈlɪp ər ə)

n., pl. -a•rae (-əˌri)

a woman who has never borne a child.

[1870–75; < New Latin, = Latin nūll(us) not any (see null) + -para, -parous]

nul•li•par•i•ty (ˌnʌl əˈpær ɪ ti) n.

nul•lip′a•rous, adj.

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Noun

1.

nullipara - (obstetrics) a woman who has never give birth to a child midwifery, obstetrics, tocology, OB - the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother adult female, woman - an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted"

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Nullipara