gravidity

as in pregnancy
the state of containing unborn young within the body a study examining the effects of gravidity on women's athletic performance

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Noun
  • Medical experts have decried the loss of the recommendation, which is also at odds with clear data showing the risks of COVID-19 during pregnancy and the benefits of vaccination.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 30 May 2025
  • With the stress of work, motherhood, and the challenges that come with pregnancy, it's been a lot.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 29 May 2025
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  • Only about half of infants born at 24 weeks of gestation will even survive long enough to be discharged from the hospital.
    Katrina Kimport, The Conversation, 23 May 2025
  • And the drug was approved for the termination of a pregnancy up to 10 weeks of gestation in 2016.
    Alejandra O’Connell-Domenech, The Hill, 19 May 2025
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“Gravidity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gravidity. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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