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Examples of gravid
gravid
A female spotted salamander gravid with eggs in route to her breeding pool.
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A gravid lizard from the Cretaceous of China and the early history of squamate viviparity.
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It is a highly invasive species, and colonies can be formed from a single gravid individual.
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Most will be rainbows, although a few gravid brook and brown trout will be in the mix, Greene said.
From the post-gazette.com
Mosquitoes captured in the carbon dioxide traps are less likely to be infected than those in the gravid traps.
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The gravid queen was, of course, Ingrid Bergman, who had arrived in Hollywood from Sweden in 1939, a hefty 5 ft. 8 in.
From the time.com
Nicole Lungerhausen provides steady, attractive focus in the underwritten role of his increasingly gravid ex.
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Although it would be possible for a single gravid female to colonise an island, it is more likely to have been a group from the same species.
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On the North Harris shore, we load our mountain bikes into the boat under heavy, gravid skies, like some kind of cleated invasion force.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Big(p): in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child"
- (gravidness) gravidity: technical terms for pregnancy
- In medicine, gravidity refers to the number of times a woman has been pregnant. The pregnancies may have been interrupted by abortion, fetal death, or may have resulted in a live birth.
- Pregnant; now used chiefly of egg-laying animals, or metaphorically
- (grav - id) Pregnant or carrying eggs or embryos. When female horseshoe crabs are gravid, eggs fill the space between the walls of the carapace.
- For cestode worm or individual proglottis, containing developed eggs, ready to be released into environment
- GRAV-id/ (1) pregnant; (2) swollen with embryos or eggs.
- Describing a female that is carrying developing offspring within its body (Morris 1992).
- Bearing fully formed ova or embryos in the ovary. This is the condition of fully mature preparatory females.
