nulliparous
adjective
nul·lip·a·rous
ˌnə-ˈli-pə-rəs 
: of, relating to, or being a female that has not borne offspring
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The cervix is packed with nerves, and especially for women who haven’t given birth (nulliparous patients), the pain can be intense.
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Lisa Falco, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Relative foot length was smaller in young, nulliparous, and slim women.
—Ncbi Rofl, Discover Magazine, 30 Nov. 2010
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Lisa Falco, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Relative foot length was smaller in young, nulliparous, and slim women.
—Ncbi Rofl, Discover Magazine, 30 Nov. 2010
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“Nulliparous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nulliparous. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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nulliparous
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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