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GRAVIDNESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gravidness mean?
• GRAVIDNESS (noun)
The noun GRAVIDNESS has 1 sense:
1. technical terms for pregnancy
Familiarity information: GRAVIDNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Technical terms for pregnancy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
gravidation; gravidity; gravidness
Hypernyms ("gravidness" is a kind of...):
gestation; maternity; pregnancy (the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus)
Derivation:
gravid (in an advanced stage of pregnancy)
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