Definition of Gravid. Meaning of Gravid. Synonyms of Gravid

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Definition of Gravid

Gravid
Gravid Grav"id, a. [L. gravidus, fr. gravis heavy, loaded. See Grave, a.] Being with child; heavy with young; pregnant; fruitful; as, a gravid uterus; gravid piety. `` His gravid associate.' --Sir T. Herbert.

Meaning of Gravid from wikipedia

- In biology and medicine, gravidity and parity are the number of times a female has been pregnant (gravidity) and carried the pregnancies to a viable gestational...
- pregnant guppy's abdomen meets the tail is sometimes called the "gravid patch", or "gravid spot". When pregnant, there is a slight discoloration that slowly...
- Cestoda is a class of parasitic worms in the flatworm phylum (Platyhelminthes). Most of the species—and the best-known—are those in the subclass Eucestoda;...
- amniotic fluid is the protective liquid contained by the amniotic sac of a gravid amniote. This fluid serves as a cushion for the growing fetus, but also...
- chameleons reach ****ual maturity at a minimum age of seven months. When gravid, or carrying eggs, females turn dark brown or black with orange striping...
- oncospheres. With thousands of oncospheres, the oldest gravid proglottids detach. Unlike in other Taenia, gravid proglottids are shed individually. In some cases...
- the same time. Gravid females were also four times more likely to use the water cavities than non-gravid females or male ratsnakes. Gravid females prefer...
- Almost the entire body of a gravid female becomes filled with eggs. The estimations of the number of eggs in a gravid female pinworm range from about...
- Decidual reaction Sectional plan of the gravid uterus in the third and fourth month. Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata]...
- can cross fertilize with other worms if in close enough proximity. The gravid adults will release their eggs into the intestines of the bird to be excreted...