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false pregnancy

/fɔːls ˈpreɡnənsi/

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/fɔːls ˈpreɡnənsi/C1formalmedical
  • ruСостояние, при котором человек испытывает многие физические и психологические признаки беременности, не будучи на самом деле беременным, часто из-за гормональных нарушений или психологических факторов.

A condition in which a person experiences many of the physical and psychological signs of pregnancy without actually being pregnant, often due to hormonal imbalances or psychological factors.

  1. False pregnancyC1formal

    A condition where a person experiences many of the signs and symptoms of pregnancy, such as a swollen belly and missed periods, but is not actually pregnant.

    ruЛожная беременность

    • The woman was diagnosed with a false pregnancy after the ultrasound showed no fetus.
    • False pregnancy can be caused by psychological factors or hormonal imbalances.
    • Symptoms of a false pregnancy often resolve on their own once the underlying cause is addressed.