What's the difference between female and primigravid?
Female
Definition:
(n.) An individual of the sex which conceives and brings forth young, or (in a wider sense) which has an ovary and produces ova.
(n.) A plant which produces only that kind of reproductive organs which are capable of developing into fruit after impregnation or fertilization; a pistillate plant.
(a.) Belonging to the sex which conceives and gives birth to young, or (in a wider sense) which produces ova; not male.
(a.) Belonging to an individual of the female sex; characteristic of woman; feminine; as, female tenderness.
(a.) Having pistils and no stamens; pistillate; or, in cryptogamous plants, capable of receiving fertilization.
Example Sentences:
(1) Thirty-two patients (10 male, 22 female; age 37-82 years) undergoing maintenance haemodialysis or haemofiltration were studied by means of Holter device capable of simultaneously analysing rhythm and ST-changes in three leads.
(2) The Independent noted that one of the female protagonists yelled "You c***!"
(3) There were 12 males, 6 females, with mean age of 55.1 yrs (range 39-77 yrs).
(4) Determination of plasma luteinizing hormone (LH) levels in the peripubertal female rats revealed that plasma LH was increased transiently immediately after NPY administration.
(5) The sequential histopathologic alterations in femorotibial joints of partial meniscectomized male and female guinea pigs were evaluated at 1, 2, 3, 6, and 12 weeks post-surgery.
(6) Positivity was not correlated with current residence census tract socioeconomic indicators in black or white females.
(7) Eight-week-old virgin untreated female mice were induced to ovulate using equine chorionic gonadotropin (eCG) and human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), and were then caged with males overnight.
(8) Groups of inbred female mice of strains CBA or C3H were infected genitally with a pathogenic human strain of Chlamydia trachomatis (N.I.1, serovar F) known to produce salpingitis and infertility in mice.
(9) In the triploids, the 40 female chromosomes present (mouse, n = 20) were derived from a single diploid pronucleus formed after the extrusion of a first polar body, and following the monospermic fertilization of primary oocytes.
(10) These results do not support the view that in the rat pheromones from adult males enhance puberty in females, contrary to what is known to happen in the mouse.
(11) The examination of the standard waves' amplitude and latency of the brain stem auditory evoked response (BAEP) was performed in 20 guinea pigs (males and females, weighing 250 to 300 g).
(12) In common with other studies, we found that the injury occurred in competitive runners, especially females, and was likely to develop during competitive races or intensive training sessions.
(13) The serum ACE activity showed no significant difference between male and female in the control or sarcoidosis groups.
(14) Females were killed at various times after the onset of mating or artificial insemination, oviducts were fixed and sectioned serially, and spermatozoa were counted individually as to their location in the oviduct.
(15) We also demonstrated a significant difference in the Hb switching process between male and female newborns.
(16) Adult nonpregnant female rhesus monkeys fed purified diets containing 100 or 4 ppm zinc for 1 yr were mated then studied through midgestation.
(17) Female littermates injected with 0.15 M NaCl served as controls.
(18) In both cases, female cells presented more nucleoli than the respective male cells.
(19) The high concentrations of gonadotropins present in immature female rats by the end of the second week of life were suppressed by treatment with an antagonist against luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH-A; Org.
(20) The purpose of the present study was to investigate whether the signaling behaviors of female Long-Evans rats varies over the estrous cycle.
Primigravid
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) The hymen was not penetrated as a result of intromission and therefore the site of ejaculation would have been in the urogenital canal of the 4 primigravid elephants.
(2) To determine the effects of aerobic fitness on pregnancy and the newborn, 20 primigravid subjects were studied throughout gestation and immediately postpartum.
(3) Two-dimensional and M-mode echocardiograms were obtained during the thirty-second week of gestation from 69 women classified as follows: group I, 22 normotensive primigravid women; group II, 16 primigravid women with pregnancy-induced hypertension; group III, 21 percent women with essential hypertension; and group IV, 10 normotensive nonpregnant control subjects.
(4) The incidence of pre-eclampsia was compared between the three study groups and analysed separately for primigravid and multigravid women.
(5) Reactivity to RESA showed the lowest titres in primigravid women, intermediate titres in nulligravid women and the highest titres in multigravid women (loge mean antibody = 3.28, 4.64, and 5.28, respectively, P less than 0.03), but was not associated with initial parasite density or response to chloroquine treatment.
(6) The present study was designed to ascertain sequentially the pressor response to angiotensin II in young primigravid patients throughout pregnancy in order a) to define when in pregnancy resistance to the pressor effects of angiotensin II develops; b) to define the physiologic sequence of events leading to this resistance; and c) to ascertain whether sensitivity to infused angiotensin II could be detected before the onset of clinical signs of pregnancy-induced hypertension.
(7) Two groups of primigravid women were assessed, those with uncomplicated pregnancies and those who developed pregnancy-induced hypertension.
(8) After three to four hours of treatment, hypan achieved greater cervical dilation among primigravid women and only modestly increased side effects, as compared with 16 dimethyl PGE2 suppositories or laminaria tents.
(9) Information about preconceptional sexual habits and contraceptive measures was obtained from 83 selected primigravid patients.
(10) Fifty-six primigravid women at 28-32 weeks gestation were studied prospectively to assess the roll over test (ROT) as a predictor of gestational hypertension in African women.
(11) In primigravid animals, antibodies in sera were routinely detected only by the indirect hemagglutination assay and were of low titer; weak antibody activity was detectable only by indirect hemagglutination in 1 of the 8 placental eluates assayed from these animals.
(12) Energy expenditure was measured during pregnancy in seven primigravid women at 12-15, 25-28, and 34-36 weeks and after the cessation of lactation.
(13) Gravidity acted as an effect modifier, as the employment effect was seen only in multigravidous pregnancies (RR = 1.38, 95% CI = 1.11, 1.72) and not primigravidous pregnancies (RR = 0.96).
(14) The effects of smoking during pregnancy on maternal body composition and the fetoplacental unit were investigated serially in well-matched groups of 29 normal, healthy primigravid smokers and 31 nonsmokers.
(15) Fifty primigravid fathers and mothers responded to an investigator-developed tool that measured social network characteristics and perceived social support during the third trimester of pregnancy.
(16) These results in a predominantly black, low-income population indicate a greater risk for congenital CMV infection in offspring of young, single, primigravid mothers.
(17) The clinical course and favorable fetal outcome in a primigravid woman with pemphigus vulgaris are reported.
(18) Prevalence of intramammary infection was determined for 382 primigravid heifers within 3 d postpartum on 11 Vermont dairy farms.
(19) Four hundred and sixty five healthy primigravidous women were enrolled using a randomised design.
(20) A total of 60 primigravid women due to undergo early pregnancy termination (6.5 to 10 weeks) were randomly selected for the intracervical application of 0.5 mg dinoprostone in the form of intracervical gel (Prepidil gel, Upjohn).