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gravid

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɡrævɪd/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(grav′id)

grav•id (grav′id),USA pronunciation adj.

pregnant.

Latin gravidus, equivalent. to grav(is) burdened, loaded + -idus -id⁴
1590–1600;

grav′id•ly, adv.

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gravid /ˈɡrævɪd/ adj

the technical word for pregnant

Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin gravidus, from gravis heavy

'gravid' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

gravida - primigravida - progravid

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