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单词 primigravida
释义

primigravidan.

Brit. /ˌprʌɪmᵻˈɡravᵻdə/, /ˌpriːmᵻˈɡravᵻdə/, U.S. /ˌpraɪməˈɡrævədə/
Inflections: Plural primigravidae, primigravidas.
Forms: 1800s– primagravida, 1800s– primigravida.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: primipara n., Latin gravida.
Etymology: < primi- (in primipara n.) + classical Latin gravida, feminine singular of gravidus gravid adj. Compare scientific Latin primigravidus (1868 or earlier). Compare slightly later multigravida n.In form primagravida, showing reanalysis of the first element as the feminine of the Latin adjective prīmus prime adj., agreeing with gravida.
Obstetrics and Veterinary Medicine.
A female in her first pregnancy. Cf. multigravida n.
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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).
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