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Gestation

nounid 64221·updated May 18, 2026
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the period during which an embryo develops, about 266 days in humans

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synonym
gestation periodmaternity
plural
Gestations
possessive
Gestation's
pluralpossessive
Gestations'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
the conception and development of an idea or plan
§2
the state of being pregnant
§3
the period during which an embryo develops, about 266 days in humans

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