Definitions for false pregnancy

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

false′ preg′nancy(n.)

the appearance of physiological signs of pregnancy without conception; pseudocyesis.
Category: Psychiatry, Medicine, Veterinary Science

Origin of false pregnancy:

1880–85

Princeton's WordNet

false pregnancy, pseudocyesis(noun)
physiological state in which a woman exhibits symptoms of pregnancy but is not pregnant

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