nullipara

English

Noun

nullipara (plural nulliparas or nulliparae)

1. 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.
   • 2005, Martha Finn, Women's Health: A Core Curriculum‎^[1], page 147:

     The active phase of labour lasts on average 8 hours for the nullipara and 6 hours for the multipara.

Synonyms

• nulliparous woman
• para 0 (“para + 0”)

Related terms

• nulliparity
• nulliparous, nuliparous
• multipara

Translations

nullipara

• Danish: nullipara (da) c
• Dutch: nullipara (nl) f
• French: nullipare (fr) f
• German: Nullipara (de) f
• Hungarian: nullipara, még nem szült
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: nullipara m or f

  Nynorsk: nullipara f

• Swedish: nullipara c

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nulˈli.pa.ra/
• Rhymes: -ipara
• Hyphenation: nul‧lì‧pa‧ra

Adjective

nullipara (feminine-only, feminine plural nullipare)

1. nulliparous