[ mʌl'tɪp(ə)rə ]
■ noun ( plural ~e -ri: ) Medicine & Zoology a woman (or female animal) that has had more than one pregnancy resulting in viable offspring.
Derivatives
multiparous adjective
Origin
C19: mod. L., feminine of multiparus 'multiparous'.
[ mʌl'tɪp(ə)rə ]
■ noun ( plural ~e -ri: ) Medicine & Zoology a woman (or female animal) that has had more than one pregnancy resulting in viable offspring.
Derivatives
multiparous adjective
Origin
C19: mod. L., feminine of multiparus 'multiparous'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004