Question

What do you mean by Gestation period?

Answer 1

The gestation word is coined from the Latin word "gestare" that means "to carry or to bear". Gestation period can be defined as the duration of fetal development from the time of conception to the birth or the total pregnancy period. in the human female, the complete gestation period is calculated around 37 weeks (259 days) to 42 weeks (293 days) or typically 9 months.