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noun
A woman who has never carried a pregnancy beyond 20 weeks (one who has never given birth). It includes women who have experienced spontaneous miscarriages and induced abortions before the mid-point of pregnancy, but not women who have experienced pregnancy loss after 20 weeks.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
(obstetrics) a woman who has never give birth to a child
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: woman, adult female
History
From Latin nūllipara.
Across languages
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