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mul⋅tip⋅a⋅ra

  [muhl-tip-er-uh]
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–noun, plural -a⋅ras, -a⋅rae  [-uh-ree] . Obstretrics.
a woman who has borne two or more children, or who is parturient for the second time.
Origin:
1870–75; n. use of fem. of NL multiparus multiparous
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mul·tip·a·ra   (mŭl-tĭp'ər-ə)   
n.   pl. mul·tip·a·ras also mul·tip·a·rae (-rē)
A woman who has given birth two or more times.
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Main Entry: mul·tip·a·ra
Pronunciation: "m&l-'tip-&-r&
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural mul·tip·a·ras or mul·tip·a·rae /-"rE/
: a woman who has borne more than one child —see GRAND MULTIPARA; —compare MULTIGRAVIDA
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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multipara mul·tip·a·ra (mŭl-tĭp'ər-ə)
n. pl. mul·tip·a·ras or mul·tip·a·rae (-rē)
A woman who has given birth two or more times.

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