Associations to the word «Conceptus»

Wiktionary

CONCEPTUS, noun. The fetus or embryo, including all the surrounding tissues protecting and nourishing it during pregnancy.

Dictionary definition

CONCEPTUS, 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.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis