gestation

Definition of gestation in English English dictionary: The period of time during which an infant animal or human physically develops inside the mother's body until it is born; The process of development of a plan or idea
It was to a conversation with another friend who had for many years been familiar with all my writings during the period of their gestation, just as I had been with his.; pregnancy; the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans); {n} the act of carrying young in the belly; {i} pregnancy, process of carrying young in the womb; growth period; The act of carrying young in the womb from conception to delivery; pregnancy; In viviparous, or "live bearing' species such as humans, this is the period of time in an offspring's development between fertilization and birth Source : PhRMA Genomics; the period in which offspring are carried in the uterus; After the virus is created, the virus writer copies it and makes sure that it spreads Usually, this is done by infecting a popular program and placing it on a BBS or distributing copies through offices, schools, and other large organizations (see Replication); the conception and development of an idea or plan; This is the period of fetal development in the uterus from conception to birth, usually considered to be forty weeks in humans; the conception and development of an idea or plan the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans); Gestation is the process in which an idea or plan develops. the prolonged period of gestation of this design. = development; —The period of time between fertilization of an egg by a sperm and birth of a baby; the period of carrying developing offspring in the uterus after conception; The development of the fetus in the uterus from conception to birth; pregnancy; the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus; Gestation is the process in which babies grow inside their mother's body before they are born. the seventeenth week of gestation The gestation period can be anything between 95 and 150 days; The act of wearing (clothes or ornaments); This element is defined as the period in uterus from the date of the last normal menses to date of birth; The length of pregnancy; Exercise in which one is borne or carried, as on horseback, or in a carriage, without the exertion of his own powers; passive exercise
gestation period: the average interval between fertilization and birth of a mammal; ranges from 13 days for the opossum to 626 days for the Indian elephant
anembryonic gestation: An anembryonic gestation (aka blighted ovum) is a pregnancy in which a visible embryo never develops within a normal-appearing gestational sac, which likely occurs as a result of early embryonic death with continued development of the trophoblast. When small, the sac cannot be distinguished from the early normal pregnancy, as there may be a yolk sac, though a fetal pole is not seen
gestational: of or relating to gestation
gestational: Of or pertaining to gestation
gestational: {s} of gestation, of the development of an embryo in the womb