"gestational" meaning in All languages combined

See gestational on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Audio: En-us-gestational.oga [US]
Etymology: Etymology tree Latin gestāre Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin gestātiōlbor. English gestation English -al English gestational From gestation + -al. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|gestation|-al|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin gestāre Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin gestātiōlbor. English gestation English -al English gestational [Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "gestāre", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "gesto", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-tiHō", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tis", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-Hō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-tiō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-tiō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "gestātiō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "gestation", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-al", "status" : "ambiguous", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "gestational", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="gestational"> From gestation + -al. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} gestational (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to gestation. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: gestatory [archaic], gestative [archaic]
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  2. Of a person or animal: pregnant Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-gestational-en-adj-SDqVrZA1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: gestational diabetes, gestationally, gestational sac, midgestational, multigestational, nongestational, perigestational, pregestational, progestational, pseudogestational
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