primigravida

English

/ˌpɹaɪmɪˈɡɹævɪdə/, /ˌpɹaɪməˈɡɹævɪdə/

noun
Definitions
  • (obstetrics) A woman or female animal who is pregnant for the first time, or who has been pregnant once.

Etymology

Derived from Latin prīmus (first, first rank, prime), gravida, gravidus (pregnant, laden, gravid, heavy) root from Proto-Indo-European *gʷreh₂- (heavy, strong).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*gʷreh₂-

Gloss

heavy, strong

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

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