termnoun(TIME)specialized
Sadly, she miscarried eight weeks into the pregnancy.不幸的是，她在怀孕八周后流产了。
a pregnancy test妊娠检查
a full-term pregnancy足月妊娠
an unplanned pregnancy意外怀孕
Her last pregnancy went to term .

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Obstetrics: pregnancy
amnio
antenatally
artificial insemination
baby brain
baby bump
baby weight
bun
duff
expectant
have a bun in the ovenidiom
lactate
maternity
maternity leave
parental leave
placentation
post-conception
preeclampsia
preggers
prenatally
umbilical cord

Examples of pregnancy

pregnancy
The risk for depression was increased in participants who reported a previous poor pregnancy outcome.
In contrast, women with initially low levels that recovered through the course of pregnancy had children at less risk of later impairment.
These improvements in the outcome of pregnancy, nonetheless, concomitantly increase the genetic risk in the surviving population.
Women with a greater lean body mass have higher rates of protein synthesis in pregnancy.
In both tables, the analysis has been restricted to pregnancies followed sufficiently long for any type of outcome to be identified.
The property model of pregnancy outlined here is perhaps surprisingly straightforward.
Unfortunately she suffered complications in a later pregnancy and the stitch had to be removed.
When cultured blastocysts are transferred to recipients, the lack of mucin coat might account in part for subsequent failure of pregnancy.
She wants to experience pregnancy and childbirth and raise her own child.
Determining the paternal antigen status through a peripheral blood assay is an important step, which should be undertaken early in the pregnancy.
But this is a practical justification, not the recognition of the pregnancy of the syntax/semantics schizophrenia.
The precise mechanisms underlying pregnancy-induced changes of bile secretory function are not known.
High priority is given to maternal and child health care, and there are several programs for prevention of disease during pregnancy, childbirth, and early childhood.
It is important to note that both pregnancy and oral contraceptive use were included as temporary risk factors in this study.
That size is correlated to age is, in early pregnancy, a reasonable assumption.
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Collocations withpregnancy

pregnancy

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early pregnancy
Earlypregnancy factor is immunosuppressive.
month of pregnancy
The full process is not understood, but it is known that, at the fifth monthofpregnancy, about 7 million eggs are present.
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