Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: gestation
IPA transcription: [dʒɛst'eɪʃən]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: gestation
    Meaning: the conception and development of an idea or plan
  • Synonyms: pregnancy, gestation, maternity
    Meaning: the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
  • Synonyms: gestation, gestation_period
    Meaning: the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans)
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