pregnancy

Definition / meaning of pregnancy

The condition between conception (fertilization of an egg by a sperm) and birth, during which the fertilized egg develops in the uterus. In humans, pregnancy lasts about 288 days.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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