Background: There is uncertainty over the optimal incision for gravid patients with appendicitis.

The oozing paste is silvery in the diffuse moonlight, gravid with metallic particles.

Ho felt the dark pressing in upon him, damp and gravid.

The accompanying illustration represents a hernia of the gravid womb through the linea alba.

The smell of putrid meat attracts the gravid carrion fly.

A gravid deadly presence too huge to grant her notice.

Anything and everything seemed possible in that gravid moment.

With musical ideas he was ever gravid but their intensity is parent to their brevity.

She slowly dropped her hands, and they fell naturally, with fingers spread around gravid belly.

The cloud seemed gravid and somehow more solid than the fluffy white cumulus around it.

The smell of fresh earth was heavy and gravid and sweet on the warm May air.

In silent awe it spoke of elemental upheavals, of gravid earth straining to birth naked rock.

Researchers have brought gravid corals back to the lab before, where they immediately got down to business.

In mid-February the wind died down, leaving a sky black with piled-up cloud gravid with coming evil.

But the politics are gravid with possibilities.

Of these, 23 gravid patients were evaluated.