conceptus
15 points
English
9 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: UK dictionary
Definitions
noun
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
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural conceptuses
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Crossword clues
- “Another word for embryo” gen-syn
Anagrams
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