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paracyesis

[ par-uh-sahy-ee-sis ]

noun

, Medicine/Medical.
, plural par·a·cy·e·ses [par-, uh, -sahy-, ee, -seez].


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Word History and Origins

Origin of paracyesis1

First recorded in 1815–25; para- 1 + cyesis

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paracusispara-cymene