In the early 1960s, a study was conducted in which gestating rats were given diets containing the same mineral content of mineral salts or amino acid chelates.
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Gestate
/d͡ʒɛsˈteɪt/
Synonyms for "gestate" (61 found)
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7 entriesbovine gestationgestate a hypothesisgestate a plangestate a theorygestate an ideahuman gestationovine gestation
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6 entriesgestate a fetusgestate a hypothesisgestate a plangestate a theorygestate ideashuman gestation
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Philip wondered at that five-year gap. Perhaps it simply proved that a work of genius takes longer to gestate than a work of mere competent brilliance.
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Barnett is not currently working on a novel. "Something is gestating in my head," he says, "but I am not yet sure if I have one character or two."
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