Pregnant
121Nutrition and pregnancy — Pregnant woman eating fruit. Nutrition and pregnancy refers to the nutrient intake, and dietary planning that is undertaken before, during and after pregnancy. In a precursory study into the link between nutrition and pregnancy in 1950 women who… …
122big — pregnant A shortened form of big with child, but also used before the swelling is visible. A big belly indicated pregnancy: They said shoo s big, but doctor said twas nought at all but cowld. (E. Doyle, 1855) ... the consequences of …
123in the club — pregnant A shortened form of in the plum(p) pudding club: Chaps having it off get taken aback when young women are put in the club. (Davidson, 1978) Whence to join the club, to become pregnant …
124with child — pregnant. She went back to her parents home when she discovered she was with child. Usage notes: used by people who think it is not polite to say pregnant, or for humorous effect …
125Mères adolescentes au Québec — Les mères adolescentes au Québec sont un phénomène social qui a connu une constante diminution depuis 1992. En 1998, les jeunes femmes âgées de moins de 20 ans donnent naissance à 3 606 enfants[1 …
126PMSG — pregnant mare serum gonadotropin …
127prégnante — ● prégnant, prégnante adjectif (participe présent de l ancien verbe prembre, presser, du latin premere) Littéraire. Qui s impose à l esprit, qui produit une forte impression. Qui s impose fortement, en parlant d une structure perceptive et dans… …
128bun in the oven — pregnant (also see) …
