ALL meanings of gestation
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G g - noun gestation animal, human: pregnancy 1
- noun gestation the process, state, or period of gestating. 1
- noun gestation The process of carrying or being carried in the womb between conception and birth. 1
- noun gestation The period of time during which an infant animal or human physically develops inside the mother's body until it is born. 0
- noun gestation The process of development of a plan or idea. 0
- uncountable noun gestation Gestation is the process in which babies grow inside their mother's body before they are born. 0
- uncountable noun gestation Gestation is the process in which an idea or plan develops. 0
- noun gestation the development of the embryo of a viviparous mammal, between conception and birth: about 266 days in humans, 624 days in elephants, and 63 days in cats 0
- noun gestation (as modifier) 0
- noun gestation the development of an idea or plan in the mind 0
- noun gestation the period of such a development 0
- noun gestation the act or period of carrying young in the uterus from conception to birth; pregnancy 0
- noun gestation a development, as of a plan in the mind 0