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multigravida

Pronunciation: /ˌmʌltɪˈgravɪdə/
Definition of multigravida

noun (plural multigravidae /-diː/)

Medicine & Zoology
  • a woman (or female animal) that is or has been pregnant for at least a second time.

Origin:

late 19th century: from multi- 'many', on the pattern of primigravida

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