Gestation is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for GESTATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the process of gestating, bearing in the womb
• the process or period of developing inside the womb between conception and birth.
• the development of something over a period of time
• (period of) carrying of young in the womb between conception and birth
• The act of wearing (clothes or ornaments).
• The act of carrying young in the womb from conception to delivery; pregnancy.
• Exercise in which one is borne or carried, as on horseback, or in a carriage, without the exertion of his own powers; passive exercise.
• the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans)
• the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
• the conception and development of an idea or plan
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the carrying of young in the uterus; pregnancy

Words related to GESTATION

gestational12 gestations11 gestative13 gestatory13

Words that contain GESTATION

gestations11 gestational12 progestational17 uterogestation15 uterogestations16

How to use GESTATION in a sentence

• The average gestation period is between 35-60 days.
• These imitations in wax not only include all the details of anatomy, but also the progress of generation, gestation, and of almost every malady to which the human body is liable.
• It was she I worshipped when I bowed before the ten stones of jade and adored them as the moons of gestation.
• He must learn to be glad to be alone, for it is in solitude that an idea works itself out, very often quite unconsciously, by a sort of secret gestation.
• These are but things to fill a vacant space of weariness or of gestation.
• The most beautiful of these skins seemed to be those of very young goats, taken from the belly of the dam before the time of gestation is completed.
• After long gestation and infancy they emerge as deities bound to humanity by a thousand ties of blood and place.
• But it so happens that the period of human gestation is 40 weeks, and this would lead to the inference that the Man of Sin was conceived as soon as the Western Empire fell.
• Since there is room only for a few larvae in the uterus, a large number of eggs perish and this number is the greater the longer the period of gestation.
• The period of gestation lasts for ten months, and the female produces one or two calves at a birth.
• The author of the Vestiges of Creation accounts for improved species from a prolongation of the period of gestation.
• The period of gestation is said to be eight to nine months, and usually only one at a time is born, between April and July.
• The elephant usually brings forth, after a period of gestation of from eighteen to twenty-two months, a single calf, though twins are occasionally born.
• The female usually produces one kid in the autumn, about September or October, and the period of gestation is about seven months.
• The period of gestation seems to be about the same as that of the domestic cow, and the greatest number of calves are born in the summer.
• The female produces one, or sometimes two in the summer, after a period of gestation of ten months.
• In the sphere of expression, that submission to authority extends well over the entire period of gestation, well into the time of physical maturity.
• In the middle of gestation it turns yellow, then red and lastly black, with a red film.
• In the mind of the nation was begotten, of the Most High, a conception of ethical religion, whose gestation was a process of centuries.
• The product of these forces was science, which had had a long period of gestation in North Africa and Asia.
• It includes a period of gestation, rise and expansion, a period of maturity and stability and a final period of decline and dissolution.
• Never springing, Minerva-like, to full stature at once, truth may suffer all the hazards incident to generation and gestation.

Similar words containing GESTA without suffix tion

egesta7 gestalt8 gestant8 gestapo10 gestate8 ingesta8 gestalts9 gestapos11 gestated10 gestates9 digestant11 gestalten10 gestating11 gestative13 gestatory13 digestants12 gestaltism13 gestaltist11 gestations11 gestaltisms14 gestaltists12 gestational12 gestatorial12 decongestant16 decongestants17 progestational17 uterogestation15 uterogestations16 indigestability22

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