The pregnant belly appears like a bump during the first trimester, as your baby is only about the size of a poppy seed in the first 4–8 weeks. So, pregnancy and belly growth may not be noticeable. Your belly may start to become visible after the 12th week (2nd trimester) of pregnancy as your uterus grows and the baby maintains a shape. More @Wikipedia
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