Synonyms for pregnancy
ˈprɛg nən sipreg·nan·cy

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1. pregnancynoun

   Synonyms:
   gestation, gravidity

2. pregnancynoun

   The condition of being pregnant.

   Synonyms:
   gestation, gravidity

3. pregnancynoun

   The period of time this condition prevails.

   Synonyms:
   gravidity, gestation

4. pregnancynoun

   The progression of stages from conception to birth.

   Synonyms:
   gravidity, gestation

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1. pregnancy, gestation, maternitynoun

   the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus

   Synonyms:
   maternal quality, maternity, motherliness, motherhood, gestation period, maternalism, gestation

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1. List of paraphrases for "pregnancy":

   pregnancies, gestation, pregnant, childbearing, maternity, pre-delivery, child-bearing, contraception, gestational, conception

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pregnancy

   Synonyms:
   Expecting, expecting a visit from the stork, gravid, in a family way, knocked up, a little stranger is coming, swallowed a watermelon seed, in trouble, with child

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1. Laxmi Mehta:

   These pregnancy heart teams comprehensively manage cardiovascular disease during pregnancy and ultimately help reduce pregnancy-related deaths.

2. Paraguayan Health Minister Antonio Barrios:

   We're totally against interrupting the pregnancy, the girl is getting assistance permanently in a shelter and the pregnancy is progressing normally without a problem.

3. Alison Behie:

   This study not only highlights the risk of reproductive cancers for daughters of women who smoke in pregnancy but suggests why this might occur at a biological level, the behaviors and condition of mothers during pregnancy are extremely important for the health of their children long into the future.

4. Nora Ephron:

   If pregnancy were a book, they would cut the last two chapters.

5. Natasha Pehrson:

   Every pregnancy I gained 50 pounds, but I was able to lose it after every single pregnancy, my third pregnancy, I started higher, so that’s why I’ve lost more weight this time.