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Definition of gravid in English: gravidadjective ˈɡravɪdˈɡrævəd 1technical Carrying eggs or young; pregnant. 〈技〉妊娠的，怀孕的；有卵的 the retroverted gravid uterus Example sentencesExamples - This was a large-scale, anatomical publication filled with high-quality engravings of the gravid, or pregnant, uterus.
- In addition to concerns about the difficulty of making a prompt and accurate diagnosis, the displacement of the appendix by the gravid uterus has resulted in controversy about the optimal site of abdominal incision for appendectomy.
- Studies have shown a similar incidence of major depressive episodes in matched gravid and nongravid women, so pregnancy appears to have neither a protective nor a detrimental effect.
- Her physical examination was remarkable only for a gravid abdomen with minimal flank tenderness and absent breath sounds over the left side of the chest.
- In the third trimester the most important factor is compression of the inferior vena cava and impairment of venous return by the gravid uterus when the woman lies supine.
Synonyms expecting a baby, having a baby, with a baby on the way, having a child, expectant, carrying a child 2Full of meaning or a specified quality. 〈喻〉充满的 the scene is gravid with unease 那场面充满了不安的气氛。 Example sentencesExamples - We could say that the interpretation, gravid with significance, has an essentially poetic form.
- And that is what this gentle, loving book does; the text is stripped of verbiage but gravid with sentiment, and the small, spare drawings are framed and static.
- Music seems gravid with meaning. We talk not solely of a person's enjoying music but of his understanding or misunderstanding it.
- One word can be so gravid with meaning that it could ignite the outrage of citizens, the deployment of troops, the legal obligation of action.
- His timing was bad: the Warwick agreement, gravid with promise, had just been signed.
OriginLate 16th century: from Latin gravidus 'laden, pregnant', from gravis 'heavy'. Definition of gravid in US English: gravidadjectiveˈɡrævədˈɡravəd 1technical Pregnant; carrying eggs or young. 〈技〉妊娠的，怀孕的；有卵的 Example sentencesExamples - In addition to concerns about the difficulty of making a prompt and accurate diagnosis, the displacement of the appendix by the gravid uterus has resulted in controversy about the optimal site of abdominal incision for appendectomy.
- This was a large-scale, anatomical publication filled with high-quality engravings of the gravid, or pregnant, uterus.
- Her physical examination was remarkable only for a gravid abdomen with minimal flank tenderness and absent breath sounds over the left side of the chest.
- Studies have shown a similar incidence of major depressive episodes in matched gravid and nongravid women, so pregnancy appears to have neither a protective nor a detrimental effect.
- In the third trimester the most important factor is compression of the inferior vena cava and impairment of venous return by the gravid uterus when the woman lies supine.
Synonyms expecting a baby, having a baby, with a baby on the way, having a child, expectant, carrying a child 2Full of meaning or a specified quality. 〈喻〉充满的 the scene is gravid with unease 那场面充满了不安的气氛。 Example sentencesExamples - One word can be so gravid with meaning that it could ignite the outrage of citizens, the deployment of troops, the legal obligation of action.
- We could say that the interpretation, gravid with significance, has an essentially poetic form.
- Music seems gravid with meaning. We talk not solely of a person's enjoying music but of his understanding or misunderstanding it.
- And that is what this gentle, loving book does; the text is stripped of verbiage but gravid with sentiment, and the small, spare drawings are framed and static.
- His timing was bad: the Warwick agreement, gravid with promise, had just been signed.
OriginLate 16th century: from Latin gravidus ‘laden, pregnant’, from gravis ‘heavy’. |