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gestation vs ectopic gestation

ectopic gestation vs gestation

gestation and ectopic gestation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gestation Yes No No No
ectopic gestation Yes No No No
As nouns, ectopic gestation is a hyponym of gestation; that is, ectopic gestation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gestation:
  • gestation: the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
  • ectopic gestation: pregnancy resulting from gestation elsewhere than in the uterus
Other hyponyms of gestation include trouble, gravidation, gravidity, gravidness, gravida, para, parity, eccyesis, ectopic pregnancy, extrauterine gestation, extrauterine pregnancy, metacyesis, entopic pregnancy, placenta previa.
gestation (noun) ectopic gestation (noun)
the conception and development of an idea or plan pregnancy resulting from gestation elsewhere than in the uterus
the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans)
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