Pregnancy

Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 268 v.04

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      Main Definitions

1. pregnancy / gestation |n| the process of carrying or being carried in the womb between conception and birth.
2. "There are thousands of unwanted teenage pregnancies every year."
3. "The baby was born prematurely at 28 weeks gestations."
4. conception / fertilization |n| the action of conceiving a child or of a child being conceived.
5. "An unfertilized egg before conception"