Factbox: Fencing at the Olympics July 24, 2012 | Daniel Bases | Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - The sport of fencing is one of just four to be contested at every Olympic Games of the modern era, starting in 1896.
An ultrasound of a human fetus. The definition of a fetus is an unborn offspring of an animal with a vertebrae or human. A baby that has been in its mother's stomach growing for 18 weeks is an example of a fetus. fetus.
Gestation is the period of time when something is conceived and developed. The gestation period for human babies lasts nine months. Gestation comes from the Latin gestare, which means to bear, or give birth to. We can talk about the gestation of fetus before it's born, but we also use gestation to talk about ideas. If you've been vaguely thinking about starting a revolution for the last year, then that idea has been in gestation.