tertigravida
9.9
A woman who is pregnant for the third time
- noun
- /ˌtɜːrtɪˈɡrævɪdə/
- Specialized
:
tercigesta
- She is a tertigravida expecting her third child.
Examples
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The doctor noted that the patient was a tertigravida at her first antenatal visit.
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Statistics show an increase in caesarean sections among tertigravida women.
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As a tertigravida, she was familiar with the prenatal process and requirements.
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As a tertigravida, she felt more prepared this time.
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She is a tertigravida expecting her third child.
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As a tertigravida, she felt more prepared this time.
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Statistics show an increase in caesarean sections among tertigravida women.
Synonyms
8.9
A woman who is pregnant for the third time
is the full traditional form rather than the short technical form
Antonyms
Surface Forms
tertigravida singular
tertigravidae plural
Morphology
Etymology
Tertigravida comes from Latin parts terti- 'third' and gravida 'pregnant woman', so it means a woman who is pregnant for the third time.
