multipara

(mŭl-tĭp′ă-ră)

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[″ + parere, to bring forth, to bear]
A woman who has carried more than one fetus to viability, regardless of whether the offspring were born alive. The number of deliveries may be recorded as para II, para III, and so on.
SEE: multigravida

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