noun
- Plural of gravida; pregnant women or women who are pregnant.
Usage: medical/obstetric term; used in clinical and healthcare contexts
Examples
- The clinic provides prenatal care for gravidae in their first trimester.
- Gravidae with gestational diabetes require specialized monitoring.
- The study examined outcomes for gravidae over age 35.
- Healthcare providers must screen all gravidae for anemia.
- Gravidae are advised to avoid certain medications during pregnancy.