nullipara
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nul·lip·a·ra
(nə-lĭp′ər-ə)n.
A woman who has never given birth.
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.
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