gestation

FREQ #46936

n. 妊娠, 妊娠期, 孕育, 酝酿 [医] 妊娠, [受]孕

发音

US /d͡ʒɛsˈteɪʃən/

词形变化

gestations 复数 gestations

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The period of time during which an animal or human offspring physically develops inside the mother's body until it is born.

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  2. 2.

    The process of development of a plan or idea.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

pregnancy maternity gestation period

上位词 2

construction biological time

下位词 10

trouble para parity eccyesis ectopic pregnancy gravida gravidation gravidity gravidness placenta previa

部分词 10

term labor labour confinement cleavage midterm trimester childbed full term lying-in

相关短语

gestation period 妊娠期，怀孕期 gestation sac [医] 妊娠囊 gestation crate gestation crates gestation sacs gestation periods gestational sac 孕囊 abdominal gestation [医] 腹腔妊娠

词源

Learned borrowing from Latin gestātiō.

来源：wiktionary