cyesis


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cyesis

(saɪˈiːsɪs)
n, pl -ses (-siːz)
(Gynaecology & Obstetrics) med the technical name for pregnancy
[from Greek kuēsis]
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cyesis

Medicine. the condition of pregnancy.
See also: Pregnancy
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