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gestation, gestation periodnoun
the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans)
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pregnancy, maternity, gestation periodpregnancy, gestation, maternitynoun
the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
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maternal quality, maternity, motherliness, motherhood, gestation period, pregnancy, maternalismgestationnoun
the conception and development of an idea or plan
Synonyms:
pregnancy, maternity, gestation period
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gestationnoun
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pregnancy
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#3287 | pregnancy | |
#7503 | maternity | |
#24926 | motherhood | |
#31020 | gestation |
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The gestation period is long by the time you see returns.
There is no evidence in this study that there is anything at all normal about shorter gestation for black women for instance, quite the contrary, these findings of very large racial and ethnic disparities should cause us to redouble our efforts to understand not only the biological but also the behavioral and social determinants of racial differences in health.
Following the scans at KIMS Hospital, the remains were in fact revealed to be the mummy of a baby, initial reviews identified the baby to be a miscarried c.20-week gestation foetus which, if found to be the case, will be one of the youngest human mummies recorded anywhere in the world.
This bill applied only to gestation crates, meaning there are no piglets to be kept separate from their mothers, since they're all in utero.
Our test was able to predict 80.3 % of women who went on to have any preterm birth, at 15 to 20 weeks gestation.
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