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Conceptus

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
embryo
plural
Conceptuses
possessive
Conceptus's
pluralpossessive
Conceptuses'