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What does conception mean?

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CONCEPTION : the beginning or imagining of an object or idea

Generally, the term is used to designate the initial stages of a plan or project, when its parameters are created. More specifically, it is used in society and medicine to designate the formation of a human embryo by the combination of a sperm cell and an egg cell. It is the first stage in creating a new person.

( French concevoir, to create)

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