week of pregnancy

collocation in English

meaningsofweekandpregnancy

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week
noun[C]
uk
/wiːk/us
/wiːk/
a period of seven days, especially either from Monday to Sunday or from Sunday ...
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pregnancy
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈpreɡ.nən.si/us
/ˈpreɡ.nən.si/
the state of ...
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(Definition ofweekandpregnancyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The teratogenic risk is highest during the sixth to ninthweekofpregnancy.
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Dams were then exposed to repeated restraint stress during the finalweekofpregnancy.
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She was in her 29thweekofpregnancy.
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This line goes up to the twenty-seventhweekofpregnancy.
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These should be performed in the 10th, 20th, and 30thweekofpregnancy.
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As a result, the doctor would not see them before what appears on the wheel as the fifthweekofpregnancy.
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Based on these respondents, they averaged 27 years of age and were on average in their 35thweekofpregnancy.
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However, it must be pointed out that sonographic detection of front abdominal wall abnormalities such as omphalocele is possible only after the 12thweekofpregnancy(5).
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It can be used after the fourteenthweekofpregnancy, but usually works better after the eighteenth week.
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Robson et al7 reported that the left ventricular mass was significantly increased by the 12thweekofpregnancyand that it was 52% greater than prepregnant values by 38 weeks.
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The overwhelming majority of terminations today take place before the thirteenthweekofpregnancy.
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In other words, the child's basic income guarantee is payable from the thirteenthweekofpregnancy.
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I have a thriving, rumbustious granddaughter who was born at the 27thweekofpregnancy.
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The earliest response from the thalamus occurs at the end of the seventhweekofpregnancy.
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I am told that normally that point is reached in the 28thweekofpregnancy.
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By and large, the general medical opinion is that it is not possible to get any significant number of babies to survive below the 24thweekofpregnancy.
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