pregnancy

noun
/ˈpɹɛɡnənsi/

Etymology

From pregnant + -cy.

  1. derived from praegnāns
  2. derived from preignant
  3. inherited from preignant
  4. formed as pregnancy — “pregnant + -cy

Definitions

  1. The condition of being pregnant

    The condition of being pregnant; an instance of this.

    • Viable non-malformed singleton pregnancies were selected for cerebellar measurements; transcerebellar diameter, (TCD), left and right cerebellar diameters (LCD, RCD).
  2. The period of time this condition prevails.

  3. The progression of stages from conception to birth.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at pregnancy. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at pregnancy. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at pregnancy

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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