gravid

/ɡrævaɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

Pregnant, especially in a late stage of pregnancy.

“The doctor carefully monitored the gravid mother throughout her pregnancy.”

2. noun

The state of being pregnant, especially in a late stage.

“The gravid condition of the patient required close medical attention.”

Synonyms

  • enlarged
  • pregnant

Antonyms

  • infertile
  • sterile