Definition of Conceptus

1. 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.

Exact synonyms: Embryo, Fertilized Egg
Generic synonyms: Animal, Animate Being, Beast, Brute, Creature, Fauna
Specialized synonyms: Blastosphere, Blastula, Gastrula, Morula
Terms within: Umbilical, Umbilical Cord
Derivative terms: Embryonal, Embryonic, Embryonic, Embryotic

Definition of Conceptus

1. a fertilized egg [n -CEPTUSES or -CEPTI]

Medical Definition of Conceptus

1. The product of conception, i.e., embryo and membranes. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Conceptus

conceptualisms
conceptualist
conceptualistic
conceptualists
conceptualities
conceptuality
conceptualization
conceptualize
conceptualized
conceptualizer
conceptualizers
conceptualizes
conceptualizing
conceptually
conceptus (current term)
conceptus (current term)
conceptuses
concept album
concept formation
concern
concerned
concernedly
concerning
concernment
concernments
concerns
concert
concert-goer
concerted
concertedly

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