multipara
English
Noun
multipara (plural multiparas or multiparae)
- A woman who has given birth to more than one child.
- 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.
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multiparous — see multiparous
Italian
Etymology
From multi- + -para.
Adjective
multipara (feminine-only, feminine plural multipare)
- multiparous
- Synonym: pluripara