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gestation (noun)

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  • gestation — ► NOUN 1) the process of carrying or the state of being carried in the womb between conception and birth. 2) the development of a plan or idea over a period of time. DERIVATIVES gestate verb. ORIGIN Latin, from gestare carry, carry in the womb …   English terms dictionary

  • gestation period — noun the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans) • Syn: ↑gestation • Derivationally related forms: ↑gestational (for: ↑gestation), ↑gestate (for: ↑ge …   Useful english dictionary

  • gestation — noun 1) a gestation of thirty days Syn: pregnancy, incubation; development, maturation 2) the law underwent a period of gestation Syn: development, evolution, formation, emergence, origination …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • gestation — noun Etymology: Latin gestation , gestatio, from gestare to bear, frequentative of gerere to bear Date: 1615 1. the carrying of young in the uterus ; pregnancy 2. conception and development especially in the mind • gestational adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • gestation — noun a) The period of time during which an infant animal or human physically develops inside the mothers body until it is born. It was to a conversation with another friend who had for many years been familiar with all my writings during the… …   Wiktionary

  • gestation — noun Gestation is used before these nouns: ↑period …   Collocations dictionary

  • gestation — 1530s, riding on horseback, etc., as a form of exercise, from L. gestationem (nom. gestatio) a carrying, noun of action from gestare bear, carry, gestate, frequentative of gerere (pp. gestus) to bear, carry, bring forth. Meaning action or process …   Etymology dictionary

  • gestation — noun 1 (U) technical the process by which a child or young animal develops inside its mother s body before birth 2 also gestation period (singular) a) technical the time during which a child or young animal develops inside its mother s body b)… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • gestation period — noun the average interval between fertilization and birth of a mammal; ranges from 13 days for the opossum to 626 days for the Indian elephant …   Wiktionary

  • gestation — noun 1》 the process of carrying or being carried in the womb between conception and birth. 2》 the development of a plan or idea over a period of time. Derivatives gestate verb gestational adjective Origin C16 (denoting exercise in the form of… …   English new terms dictionary

  • gestation — ges|ta|tion [ dʒə steıʃn ] noun uncount 1. ) the time and process during which a human or animal baby develops inside its mother: gestation period (=the time gestation takes): Human infants have a gestation period of nine months. 2. ) the… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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