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NONPREGNANT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nonpregnant mean?
• NONPREGNANT (adjective)
The adjective NONPREGNANT has 1 sense:
1. not pregnant
Familiarity information: NONPREGNANT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not pregnant
Antonym:
pregnant (carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life)
Context examples
GBS infection may also occur in nonpregnant (particularly elderly) adults with underlying medical conditions, presenting as urinary tract infection, pneumonia, or soft-tissue infection.
(Group B Streptococcal Infection, NCI Thesaurus)
The hollow muscular organ in which the impregnated ovum is developed into the child; it is about 7.5 cm in length in the nonpregnant woman, and consists of a main portion (body) with an elongated lower part (neck), at the extremity of which is the opening (os).
(Murine Corpus Uteri, NCI Thesaurus)
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