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False conception

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(Med.) an abnormal conception in which a mole, or misshapen fleshy mass, is produced instead of a properly organized fetus.

See also: False



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So, in any case, suicide seemed to me to be an unpardonable error, even in the man who, through a false conception of greatness of soul, takes his life a few moments before the executioner's axe falls.
The Country Doctor by de Balzac, Honore View in context
They caused fellows of your sort to form a false conception of the nature of a secret service fund.
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While she had every confidence in the prowess of the godlike creature who thus dared brazenly to face the king of beasts, she had no false conception of what must certainly happen when they met.
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