pseudocyesis
pseu·do·cye·sis
noun
1.
physiological state in which a woman exhibits symptoms of pregnancy but is not pregnant
Origin
From pseudo- + cyesis, from Latin pseudo- + Ancient Greek κύησις (kúēsis).
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