cyesis

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κύησις (kúēsis).

Noun

cyesis (usually uncountable, plural cyeses)

  1. (medicine, rare) Pregnancy.
    Hyponyms: monocyesis, polycyesis; eccyesis, oocyesis, ovariocyesis, abdominocyesis
    Coordinate term: pseudocyesis

Derived terms

  • cyesiology