gestation
61gestation — The development of the foetus in the body of the mother from conception to birth …
62gestation — n. 1 a the process of carrying or being carried in the womb between conception and birth. b this period. 2 the private development of a plan, idea, etc. Etymology: L gestatio f. gestare frequent. of gerere carry …
63gestation period — noun the average interval between fertilization and birth of a mammal; ranges from 13 days for the opossum to 626 days for the Indian elephant …
64Gestation repo — A reverse repurchase agreement between mortgage firms and securities dealers. Under the agreement, the firm sells federal agency guaranteed MBS and simultaneously agrees to repurchase them at a future date at a fixed price. The New York Times… …
65gestation repo — A reverse repurchase agreement between mortgage firms and securities dealers. Under the agreement, the firm sells federal agency guaranteed MBS and simultaneously agrees to repurchase them at a future date at a fixed price. Bloomberg Financial… …
66gestation sac — gestational sac a sac comprising the extraembryonic membranes that envelop the embryo or fetus; in humans, it is formed by the fused amnion and chorion …
67Anembryonic gestation — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Anembryonic gestation ICD10 = O02.0 ICD9 = ICD9|631 An anembryonic gestation ( aka blighted ovum) is a pregnancy in which the very early pregnancy appears normal on an ultrasound scan, but as the pregnancy… …
68ectopic gestation — noun pregnancy resulting from gestation elsewhere than in the uterus • Syn: ↑ectopic pregnancy, ↑extrauterine pregnancy, ↑extrauterine gestation, ↑eccyesis, ↑metacyesis • Hypernyms: ↑pregnancy, ↑gestation …
69extrauterine gestation — noun pregnancy resulting from gestation elsewhere than in the uterus • Syn: ↑ectopic pregnancy, ↑extrauterine pregnancy, ↑ectopic gestation, ↑eccyesis, ↑metacyesis • Hypernyms: ↑pregnancy, ↑gestation, ↑ …
70Period, gestation — The period of development of the young from the time of conception until birth. For humans the full gestation period is normally 9 months. The word gestation comes from the Latin gestare meaning to carry or to bear …
