Definition of
pregnancy has definitions from the field of obstetrics
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[ noun ] (obstetrics) the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus

Synonyms

maternity gestation

Related terms

physiological_state para placenta_previa trouble gravida gravidity ectopic_pregnancy entopic_pregnancy labor quickening morning_sickness cleavage phlebothrombosis stretch_mark fetal_movement endometrium bear

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Rhymes with

malignancy tenancy ascendency dependency tendency ascendancy vagrancy redundancy currency infancy expectancy clemency leniency accountancy poignancy despondency vacancy transparency discrepancy delinquency stringency contingency muncie latency conservancy inefficiency immunodeficiency sufficiency complacency proficiency exigency efficiency deficiency self-sufficiency irrelevancy incompetency presidency relevancy occupancy militancy counterinsurgency cogency insurgency incumbency regency inconstancy emergency constancy nancy emergency agency urgency consultancy consistency buoyancy inconsistency resiliency infrequency frequency dormancy constituency decency truancy potency fluency insolvency vibrancy absorbency indecency stridency solvency hesitancy residency expediency licensee necromancy bouncy fancy chancy excellency competency fiancee quincy teensy

Phonetic and Homophones

P R EH1 G N AH0 N S IY0

Similar Spelling

pregnant progeny pregnanediol pragmatic prognathic

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