单词 | primigravida |
释义 | primigravidan. Obstetrics and Veterinary Medicine. A female in her first pregnancy. Cf. multigravida n. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > pregnancy or gestation > [noun] > woman pregnant1654 expectant mother1806 primigravida1884 multigravida1890 mother-to-be1899 secundigravida1903 parturient1955 primigravid1981 1884 R. Barnes & F. Barnes Syst. Obstetr. Med. I. 240 The shape must be observed in the different epochs of gestation and contrasted in primigravidae and plurigravidae. 1887 Obstetr. Gaz. Nov. 597 The case that I would report occurred in a young primagravida. 1942 N. J. Eastman Expectant Motherhood (new ed.) i. 7 In primigravidae..these breast changes are helpful adjuncts in the diagnosis of pregnancy, but in women who have already borne children.., they naturally are of much less significance. 1967 Canad. Med. Assoc. Jrnl. 97 8/1 Advancing age in the primigravida would appear to produce certain inherent risks. 1992 Independent 11 Feb. 13/2 Once pregnant I didn't give much thought to my age, although others obviously did. ‘Not another elderly primigravida,’ exclaimed one male colleague. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1884 |
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