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pregnancy

English

Etymology

From pregnant +? -cy.

Noun

pregnancy (countable and uncountable, plural pregnancies)

  1. (countable) The condition of being pregnant.
    • 2012, Caroline Davies, Duke and Duchess of Cambridge announce they are expecting first baby (in The Guardian, 3 December 2012)[1]
      News that the duchess is in the "very early stages" of pregnancy with the third-in-line to the throne was officially released after she was taken to the King Edward VII hospital in central London, suffering from hyperemesis gravidarun, very acute morning sickness.
  2. The period of time this condition prevails.
  3. (uncountable) The progression of stages from conception to birth.

Synonyms

  • gestation
  • gravidity

Related terms

  • pregnant

Coordinate terms

  • with child

Translations

Further reading

  • pregnancy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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decidua

English

Etymology

From Latin d?ciduus (falling down or off), from d?cid? (fall down).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /d??s?d???/

Noun

decidua (plural deciduas or deciduae)

  1. (anatomy) A mucous membrane that lines the uterus and is shed during menstruation and modified during pregnancy

Derived terms

Translations


Italian

Adjective

decidua

  1. feminine singular of deciduo

Noun

decidua f (plural decidue)

  1. (anatomy) decidua

Spanish

Adjective

decidua

  1. feminine singular of deciduo

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