Usually means: Developed in the womb; incubated.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word gestated:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. gestated: Merriam-Webster
  2. gestated: Collins English Dictionary
  3. gestated: Vocabulary.com
  4. gestated: Wordnik
  5. gestated: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. gestated: Wiktionary
  7. gestated: Dictionary.com
  8. gestated: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gestated: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. gestated: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. gestated: Medical dictionary

(Note: See gestate as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (gestate)

verb:  (intransitive) To carry offspring in the uterus from conception to delivery.
verb:  (by extension, intransitive) To develop an idea.
▸ Also see gestate


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