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multipara Definition

mul·tipara (mul tipə rə)

noun pl. multiparas -·ras or multiparae -·rae′ (-rē′)

a woman who is bearing her second child or has borne two or more children

Etymology: ModL < fem. of multiparus: see multiparous

multipara Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • grand: What is a labor like for a grand multipara?