Pseudocyesis Definition

so͝odōsīēsis
pseudocyeses
noun
A physical condition caused by emotional factors or by a tumor, etc., in which a female's body manifests signs of pregnancy, including amenorrhea and enlargement of the abdomen; false pregnancy.
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Noun

Singular:
pseudocyesis
Plural:
pseudocyeses

Origin of Pseudocyesis

  • pseudo- +"Ž cyesis, from Latin pseudo- + Ancient Greek κύησις (kuÄ“sis).

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