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Superfetate

Superfetate Meaning & Definition
Superfetate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Superfetate?

[v] conceive when a fetus is already present in the uterus

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Superfetate In Webster's Dictionary

\Su`per*fe"tate\, v. i. [L. superfetare; super above, over + fetare to bring forth.] To conceive after a prior conception, but before the birth of the offspring. The female . . . is said to superfetate. --Grew.

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