GRAVIDITY

gravidity, gravidness, gravidation

(noun) technical terms for pregnancy

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

gravidity (countable and uncountable, plural gravidities)

pregnancy

Source: Wiktionary


Gra*vid"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. graviditas.]

Definition: The state of being gravidated; pregnancy. [R.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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1 May 2024

ABOUND

(verb) be in a state of movement or action; “The room abounded with screaming children”; “The garden bristled with toddlers”


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