gravida noun. ['gravɪdǝ] M20.
[Latin, use as noun of fem. of gravidus GRAVID.]
Medicine. A woman who is pregnant; (with preceding or following numeral) a woman who had had the specified number of pregnancies, including a present one.
Lancet Born to a 36-year-old gravida 7, para 5 mother by vaginal delivery.

► Cf. earlier MULTIGRAVIDA, PRIMIGRAVIDA, SECUNDIGRAVIDA.

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