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nonpregnant en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + pregnant.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not pregnant.
    • In the United States, three of the odors (banana, androstenone, and musk) were rated less intense by pregnant women than by nonpregnant women of similar age. 1987 October, Avery N. Gilbert and Charles J. Wysocki, “Results of the Smell Survey”, in National Geographic, volume 172, number 4, page 521:
    • The nonpregnant uterus has the shape of a pear, compressed anteroposteriorly and bent forward upon its neck. 1959, Fred Albert Mettler, The Medical Sourcebook, page 669: