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Noun: pregnancy  preg-nun(t)-see
  1. The state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing foetus in her uterus
    - gestation, maternity

Derived forms: pregnancies

See also: pregnant

Type of: physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state

Encyclopedia: Pregnancy Pregnancy, ectopic Pregnancy, multiple

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