Synonym for pregnancy ... The condition of having a developing embryo or foetus in the body, after union of an ovum and spermatozoon. ... (12 Dec 1998) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: grav′id-izm Synonyms: pregnancy
gravidism 1. Pregnancy, or the sum of symptoms, signs, and conditions associated with it. 2. The condition of having a developing embryo or fetus in the body after union of an ovum and spermatozoon.