nulliparous

adjective nul·lip·a·rous \ˌnə-ˈli-pə-rəs\

Definition of NULLIPAROUS

: of, relating to, or being a female that has not borne offspring

New Latin nullipara one who has never borne an offspring, from Latin nullus not any + -para -para

First Known Use: 1859

Medical Dictionary

adjective nul·lip·a·rous \ˌnə-ˈlip-ə-rəs\

: of, relating to, or being a female that has not borne offspring

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