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metacyesis vs pregnancy

pregnancy vs metacyesis

metacyesis and pregnancy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
metacyesis Yes No No No
pregnancy Yes No No No
As nouns, pregnancy is a hypernym of metacyesis; that is, pregnancy is a word with a broader meaning than metacyesis:
  • metacyesis: pregnancy resulting from gestation elsewhere than in the uterus
  • pregnancy: the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
Other hypernyms of metacyesis include gestation, maternity.
metacyesis (noun) pregnancy (noun)
pregnancy resulting from gestation elsewhere than in the uterus the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
Difference between metacyesis and pregnancy

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