Meaning & use
primiparous
Describing a female who has given birth for the first time.
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The vet examined the primiparous mare closely to make sure the birth went smoothly.
Primiparous mothers often need more guidance from nurses during their hospital stay.
A note on using this word
Primiparous is a technical medical and veterinary term, rarely used outside clinical or biological writing.
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Words with an opposite meaning
multiparous
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