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GRAVIDITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does gravidity mean? 

GRAVIDITY (noun)
  The noun GRAVIDITY has 1 sense:

1. technical terms for pregnancyplay

  Familiarity information: GRAVIDITY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GRAVIDITY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Technical terms for pregnancy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

gravidation; gravidity; gravidness

Hypernyms ("gravidity" 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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