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gravid
[ grav-id ]
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Derived Forms
- graˈvidity, noun
- ˈgravidly, adverb
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Other Words From
- gra·vid·i·ty [gr, uh, -, vid, -i-tee], gravid·ness noun
- gravid·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of gravid1
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Example Sentences
His gravid glance encountered the prominent feet in the third story window of the Linder mansion, and rested.
The holotype, a gravid female, is the largest known specimen (31 mm., snout-vent length).
Much free blood may be due to the bursting, or abortion, of a gravid tube.
When a gravid tube is detected before rupture, the operation is practically that of ophorectomy: and is simple and safe.
Clasping pairs and gravid females have been found mostly from June to August throughout its range.
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