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Definition of Gestating
1. gestate [v] - See also: gestate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gestating
Literary usage of Gestating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1907)
"The adhesive nidus into which the eggs are set must perform the same office or
function for the gestating insect that the placenta in warm-blooded creatures ..."
2. Arteria Uterina Ovarica: The Utero-ovarian Artery, Or, the Genital Vascular by Byron Robinson (1903)
"Are there more rami laterales uteri in the gestating than in the resting adult
... The gestating and consequently expanding uterus may shift and modify the ..."
3. Body and Soul: A Course of Lectures Delivered in the Trance State by J. Clegg Wright (1902)
"... karma—they throw it on the soul sphere that is gestating a body in the womb
of mother life, and add to—contribute to—the development of that life. ..."