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单词 gestation
释义
gestation
noun[U]
uk
/dʒesˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/dʒesˈteɪ.ʃən/

gestationnoun[U](BABY)

biologyspecialized
(theperiodof) thedevelopmentof achildoryounganimalwhile it is still insideitsmother'sbody:
怀孕（期），妊娠（期）
Thebabywasbornprematurelyat 28weeksgestation.胎儿在怀孕的第28周早产。
Theperiodofgestationofratsis 21days.老鼠的妊娠期是21天。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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  • anti-oestrogen
  • asexuality
  • asexually
  • barrenness
  • calf
  • embryology
  • fertility
  • fertilize
  • fetal
  • incubate
  • infertile
  • procreation
  • procreative
  • propagation
  • rebreed
  • remate
  • reproductive
  • semen
  • spawning ground
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gestationnoun[U](IDEA)

(theperiodof) thedevelopmentofideas,thoughts, orplans:
（想法、思想或计划的）酝酿（期），孕育（期）
Theprojecthad a verylonggestationperiod.这个方案经过了很长时间的酝酿。
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Starting and beginning
  • be in the first flush ofidiom
  • be/get in on the ground flooridiom
  • become
  • begin
  • branch out
  • develop
  • export
  • get down to businessidiom
  • grow
  • half-cock
  • here
  • here goes!idiom
  • hit the ground runningidiom
  • stirring
  • strike
  • strike out(somewhere)
  • stuck
  • stumble intosomething
  • swing into actionidiom
  • the ground floor
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Related word

gestate
(Definition ofgestationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

gestation| American Dictionary

gestation
noun[U]
us
/dʒeˈsteɪ·ʃən/
(theperiodof) thedevelopmentof achildoryounganimalinsideitsmother’suterus:
The gestationperiodofratsis 21days.
(Definition ofgestationfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgestation

gestation
Perinatal mortality, restricted to number of stillbirths and first week neonatal deaths, obscures t he real extent of loss associated with twin gestations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Delayed delivery of multiple gestations: maternal and neonatal outcomes.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Ultrasonographic criteria for the prenatal diagnosis of placental chorionicity in twin gestations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Monoamniotic twin gestations, where the two twins share the same amniotic sac and a single chorion, account for less than 2% of all monozygous pregnancies.
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Placental cord insertion and birth weight discordancy in twin gestations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
First trimester ultrasonography of multiple gestations: a review.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Prevalence, microbiology and clinical significance of intraamniotic infection in twin gestations with preterm labor.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Ultrasonic diagnosis of discordant fetal growth in twin gestations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Prospective determination of chorionicity, amnionicity and zygosity in twin gestations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The use of ultrasound in multiple gestations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Livebirths, stillbirths, miscarriages and ectopic gestations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Many of them have gestations of many years.
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Information on the average cost at different gestations is not available centrally.
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Apart from thegestationand insemination compartment are all other distinct groups housed in separate compartments.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Agestationof 15 years of continued interest and agonising over the whereabouts of the missing seamen ensured an emotional investment in the expedition.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithgestation

gestation

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early gestation
The pre-operative internal os dilatation was the best predictor of delivery at an early gestation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
late gestation
Prior growth rate determines the fetal growth response to acute maternal undernutrition in fetal sheep of late gestation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
long gestation
But despair not, for despite itslonggestation, this is an intriguing work which repays close study.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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