gravidPronunciation: /ˈgravɪd/Definition of gravid adjective 1 technical carrying eggs or young; pregnant: the retroverted gravid uterus 2full of meaning or a specified quality:the scene is gravid with uneaseOrigin: late 16th century: from Latin gravidus 'laden, pregnant', from gravis 'heavy'gravid in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of gravid in the US English dictionary