gestations

[US]/[ˈdʒestʃənz]/
[UK]/[ˈdʒestʃənz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The process of carrying a developing fetus in the womb until birth.; A period of development or incubation.
n., pluralThe number of weeks or months a pregnancy lasts.

Phrases & Collocations

successful gestations

monitoring gestations

early gestations

extended gestations

multiple gestations

gestation period

following gestations

gestation length

gestation risks

Example Sentences

the study tracked multiple human gestations to assess fetal development.

successful animal gestations are crucial for maintaining livestock populations.

extended gestations in some species can impact offspring survival rates.

veterinarians monitor animal gestations closely for any complications.

the length of elephant gestations is remarkably long, around 22 months.

understanding the nuances of equine gestations is vital for equine health.

comparing gestations across different species reveals fascinating evolutionary patterns.

early detection of problems during gestations can improve outcomes.

the research focused on the hormonal changes during canine gestations.

factors influencing the duration of feline gestations were investigated.

successful gestations require proper nutrition and veterinary care.

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