conceptusn.

Brit.

/kənˈsɛptəs/, U.S.

/kənˈsɛptəs/

Inflections: Plural conceptuses.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin conceptus.

Etymology: < classical Latin conceptus action of conceiving, conception, embryo < concept- , past participial stem of concipere conceive v. + -tus, suffix forming verbal nouns.Compare earlier conception n. and (with sense 1) earlier concept n.

†1. Logic. Conception; idea. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of ideation > idea, notion, or concept > [noun]

thoughtOE

thingOE

conceita1393

imagea1393

concept1479

conception1526

suppositiona1529

idee1542

idea1585

conceivement1599

project1600

representationa1602

notion1607

phantasma1620

conceptus1643

species1644

notice1654

revolution1675

representamen1677

vorstellung1807

brain-stuff1855

ideation1876

think1886

artefact1923

construct1933

mind1966

the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical classification > [noun] > logical concept > general concept

notiona1398

generalty1442

intention?1545

concept1561

conceit1576

conceptus1643

conception1701

1643 J. Wallis Truth Tried Pref. 2 If we conceive amisse, and yet affirm as the thing is (if we affirm snow to be white, which we conceive to be black,) our Proposition is Logically true, but Morally false; and our conceptus is also Logically false.

2. A fertilized ovum or embryo in the earliest stages of development.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > conception > [noun] > product of conception

conceptus1745

1745 R. James Medicinal Dict. II Conceptus, the very first Rudiments of the Fœtus in the Uterus after Conception.

1833 R. Dunglison New Dict. Med. Sci. I. 221/2 Conceptus, the first rudiments of the fœtus, after conception.

1942 Amer. Jrnl. Obstetr. & Gynecol. 44 979 Study of these two conceptuses indicates that contact with the endometrium may be established as early as the fifth or sixth postovulatory day.

1970 Sci. Jrnl. June 75/1 Each newly conceived embryo, or conceptus, is genetically different from the mother's tissues in which it grows.

1979 J. Macquarrie Immaculate Conception (Ecumenical Soc. B.V.M.) 3 We still argue over the question of when a human person comes into being—is it at conception.., or is it only after the implanting of the conceptus in the wall of the womb?

2002 S. Pinker Blank Slate (Book Club ed.) xiii. 225 Nor is the conceptus destined to become a baby.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	conceptus
释义	conceptusn. Brit. /kənˈsɛptəs/, U.S. /kənˈsɛptəs/ Inflections: Plural conceptuses. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin conceptus. Etymology: < classical Latin conceptus action of conceiving, conception, embryo < concept- , past participial stem of concipere conceive v. + -tus, suffix forming verbal nouns.Compare earlier conception n. and (with sense 1) earlier concept n. †1. Logic. Conception; idea. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of ideation > idea, notion, or concept > [noun] thoughtOE thingOE conceita1393 imagea1393 concept1479 conception1526 suppositiona1529 idee1542 idea1585 conceivement1599 project1600 representationa1602 notion1607 phantasma1620 conceptus1643 species1644 notice1654 revolution1675 representamen1677 vorstellung1807 brain-stuff1855 ideation1876 think1886 artefact1923 construct1933 mind1966 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical classification > [noun] > logical concept > general concept notiona1398 generalty1442 intention?1545 concept1561 conceit1576 conceptus1643 conception1701 1643 J. Wallis Truth Tried Pref. 2 If we conceive amisse, and yet affirm as the thing is (if we affirm snow to be white, which we conceive to be black,) our Proposition is Logically true, but Morally false; and our conceptus is also Logically false. 2. A fertilized ovum or embryo in the earliest stages of development. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > conception > [noun] > product of conception conceptus1745 1745 R. James Medicinal Dict. II Conceptus, the very first Rudiments of the Fœtus in the Uterus after Conception. 1833 R. Dunglison New Dict. Med. Sci. I. 221/2 Conceptus, the first rudiments of the fœtus, after conception. 1942 Amer. Jrnl. Obstetr. & Gynecol. 44 979 Study of these two conceptuses indicates that contact with the endometrium may be established as early as the fifth or sixth postovulatory day. 1970 Sci. Jrnl. June 75/1 Each newly conceived embryo, or conceptus, is genetically different from the mother's tissues in which it grows. 1979 J. Macquarrie Immaculate Conception (Ecumenical Soc. B.V.M.) 3 We still argue over the question of when a human person comes into being—is it at conception.., or is it only after the implanting of the conceptus in the wall of the womb? 2002 S. Pinker Blank Slate (Book Club ed.) xiii. 225 Nor is the conceptus destined to become a baby. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1643
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