“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
CONCEPTUS
embryo, conceptus, fertilized egg
(noun) an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
conceptus (plural conceptuses or concepti or conceptūs)
The fetus or embryo, including all the surrounding tissues protecting and nourishing it during pregnancy.
Source: Wiktionary
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BARGAIN
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
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