periconceptional

adjective

Occurring around the time of conception.

Similar
periconception
OriginEnglish conceptional ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← Middle English concepcioun →
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Meanings

adjectivepericonceptional (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOccurring around the time of conception.

    Synonyms: periconception

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOccurring around the time of conception.

Similar
periconception
Also see
periconception

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-
  2. Ancient Greekπερῐ́ (perĭ́)
  3. Englishperi-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  5. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  6. Proto-Italic*kom
  7. Proto-Italic*kom-
  8. Latincon-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*kap-
  10. Proto-Indo-European*kapyéti
  11. Proto-Italic*kapjō
  12. Latincapiō
  13. Ancient Greekσῠλλᾰμβᾰ́νω (sŭllămbắnō)
  14. Latinconcipiō
  15. Latinconceptiō
  16. Old Frenchconception
  17. Middle Englishconcepcioun
  18. Englishconception
  19. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  20. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  21. Englishconceptional
  22. Englishpericonceptional

From peri- + conceptional.

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APA

periconceptional. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/periconceptional

MLA

“periconceptional.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/periconceptional. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “periconceptional,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/periconceptional.

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