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1. gestation
noun. ['dʒɛˈsteɪʃən'] the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans).
Synonyms
- gestation period
- biological time
- term
- full term
- midterm
Antonyms
- fertility
- hypercapnia
- impotence
- ill health
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Rhymes with Gestation
- deinstitutionalization
- institutionalization
- self-congratulation
- antidiscrimination
- telecommunication
- nondiscrimination
- misrepresentation
- mischaracterization
- internationalization
- industrialization
- decriminalization
- transillumination
- self-determination
- renationalization
- recapitalization
- prestidigitation
- misinterpretation
- misidentification
- miscommunication
- experimentation
- excommunication
- disqualification
- discontinuation
- denationalization
- decentralization
- transplantation
- singularization
- self-perpetuation
- securitization
- reinterpretation
Sentences with gestation
1. Noun, singular or mass
Most species have a gestation of about a month, with the swamp rabbit being a notable exception.
2. gestation
noun. ['dʒɛˈsteɪʃən'] the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus.
Synonyms
- labour
- physiological condition
- maternity
- lying-in
- metacyesis
- placenta previa
- physical condition
- ectopic gestation
- gravidation
- morning sickness
- ectopic pregnancy
- gravidness
- gravidity
- childbed
- extrauterine gestation
- eccyesis
- confinement
- cleavage
- segmentation
- travail
- trouble
- quickening
- physiological state
- para
- pregnancy
- entopic pregnancy
- gravida
- parturiency
- extrauterine pregnancy
- parity
Antonyms
- anestrus
- hyperpigmentation
- impotency
- estrus
3. gestation
noun. ['dʒɛˈsteɪʃən'] the conception and development of an idea or plan.
Synonyms
- mental synthesis
Antonyms
- hypopigmentation
- hypocapnia