pseudopregnancy

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English

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Etymology

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From pseudo- +‎ pregnancy.

Noun

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pseudopregnancy (countable and uncountable, plural pseudopregnancies)

  1. Pseudocyesis or false pregnancy.
  2. The persistence of the corpus luteum following infertile copulation in some mammals.
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