what does gestation mean?
GESTATION as NOUN
- Meaning
- the conception and development of an idea or plan
Hypernyms(s) gestation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- 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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Hypernyms(s) gestation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans)
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Hypernyms(s) gestation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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