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pregnancy vs extrauterine gestation

extrauterine gestation vs pregnancy

pregnancy and extrauterine gestation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pregnancy Yes No No No
extrauterine gestation Yes No No No
As nouns, extrauterine gestation is a hyponym of pregnancy; that is, extrauterine gestation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pregnancy:
  • pregnancy: the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
  • extrauterine gestation: pregnancy resulting from gestation elsewhere than in the uterus
pregnancy (noun) extrauterine gestation (noun)
the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus pregnancy resulting from gestation elsewhere than in the uterus
Difference between pregnancy and extrauterine gestation

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