non-pregnant
non-pregnant — adjective
1. describes a person — especially a woman or female animal — who does not have an
describes a person — especially a woman or female animal — who does not have an embryo or fetus growing inside their body at the current time.
The doctor confirmed that Lucía was non-pregnant after the test results came back negative.
negative test result confirming non-pregnant status
Nia felt relieved when told she was non-pregnant — her nausea was just food poisoning.
The veterinarian confirmed the mare was non-pregnant, so the owner stopped preparing for a foal.
Rohan's study compared blood pressure between pregnant and non-pregnant women in their thirties.
Stephanie donated blood last week because she was non-pregnant and met the health requirements.
- not pregnant
everyday equivalent; less clinical in tone
- pregnant
having a developing baby inside the body
文法句型
be + non-pregnant
non-pregnant + noun
用法筆記
Common in medical, veterinary, and research writing. In everyday conversation, 'not pregnant' is far more natural.