Associations to the word «Pseudocyesis»

Wiktionary

PSEUDOCYESIS, noun. False pregnancy; the appearance of signs and symptoms associated with pregnancy when the person or animal is not pregnant

Dictionary definition

PSEUDOCYESIS, noun. Physiological state in which a woman exhibits symptoms of pregnancy but is not pregnant.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats