conceptus


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
conceptus /kənˈsɛptəs/
noun (pl. conceptuses) technical the embryo during the early stages of pregnancy.
– origin C18: from L., ‘conception, embryo’, from concept-, concipere ‘conceive’.
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