What pregnancy means?

What pregnancy means?

Pregnancy: The state of carrying a developing embryo or fetus within the female body. This condition can be indicated by positive results on an over-the-counter urine test, and confirmed through a blood test, ultrasound, detection of fetal heartbeat, or an X-ray.

What’s the plural for pregnancy?

condition of bearing two or more foetuses simultaneously. Synonym: plural pregnancy, polycyesis.

Is pregnancy a noun verb or adjective?

noun, plural preg·nan·cies. the state, condition, or quality of being pregnant.

Is the word pregnant an adjective?

PREGNANT (adjective) definition and synonyms | Macmillan Dictionary.

What suffix means pregnant woman?

gravida
-gravida. Gravida- A pregnant woman.

How is pregnant?

In order for pregnancy to happen, sperm needs to meet up with an egg. Pregnancy officially starts when a fertilized egg implants in the lining of the uterus. It takes up to 2-3 weeks after sex for pregnancy to happen.

What is a noun for pregnant?

: the state of being pregnant. pregnancy. noun. preg·​nan·​cy | \ ˈpreg-nən-sē \ plural pregnancies.

What part of speech is pregnancy?

pregnant

part of speech:	adjective
definition:	having one or more young growing within the body of a woman or other female mammal. The pregnant cow gave birth to two healthy calves. synonyms: with child
related words:	expressive, meaningful
derivation:	pregnantly (adv.)

Is it correct to say we are pregnant?

However, saying “we’re pregnant” is not only factually incorrect (and, frankly, kind of cheesy), but it is also disrespectful of the often brutal physical and emotional challenges of actually being pregnant.

What word part means pregnancy?

Gravida
Gravida. Pregnancy. Gynec/o, gyn/o.

Which of the following word parts would be used to describe a pregnant woman?

-gravida. Gravida- A pregnant woman.