primigravida

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(prī′mi gravi də)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
pri•mi•grav•i•da  (prī′mi gravi də),USA pronunciation n., pl. -das, -dae (-dē′).USA pronunciation [Obstet.]
  1. Medicinea woman pregnant for the first time.
  • Neo-Latin, equivalent. to Latin prīmi-, combining form of prīmus first (see prime) + gravida, feminine of gravidus pregnant (see gravid), on the model of primipara
  • 1885–90

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