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GRAVIDA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A pregnant woman
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("gravida" is a kind of...):
adult female; woman (an adult female person (as opposed to a man))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "gravida"):
gravida I; primigravida ((obstetrics) a woman who is pregnant for the first time)
gravida II; secundigravida (a woman who is pregnant for the second time)
gravida III; tertigravida (a woman who is pregnant for the third time)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The number of the pregnancy that a woman is in
Example:
in her third pregnancy a woman is said to be gravida three
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("gravida" is a kind of...):
gestation; maternity; pregnancy (the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus)
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