Gestation

/dʒesˈteɪʃən/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts9 letters

Definition of Gestation

noun

The period of time during which an infant animal or human physically develops inside the mother's body until it is born.
The process of development of a plan or idea.

Anagrams of Gestation

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "gestation":

8-LETTER WORDS

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7-LETTER WORDS

agonies agonise agonist atonies easting eatings egotist gitanos ingates ingesta instate notates onstage satinet seating+7 more

6-LETTER WORDS

ageist agents agones atones easing eating egoist gainst genoas giants gitano gotten ingate ingest ingots+10 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "gestation" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

GE...Words starting with "ge"...ONWords ending with "on"All 9-letter words Unscramble "gestation"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

pregnancy

Rhyming Words

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Related Words

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