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Copulation vs Pseudopregnancy - What's the difference?

copulation | pseudopregnancy |

As nouns the difference between copulation and pseudopregnancy

is that copulation is the act of coupling or joining; union; conjunction while pseudopregnancy is pseudocyesis or false pregnancy.

copulation

English

Noun

  • (countable) The act of coupling or joining; union; conjunction.
  • (uncountable) Sexual procreation between a man and a woman or transfer of the sperm from male to female; usually applied to the mating process in nonhuman animals; coitus; coition.

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    * See also

    pseudopregnancy

    English

    Noun

    (pseudopregnancies)
  • pseudocyesis or false pregnancy
  • The persistence of the corpus luteum following infertile copulation in some mammals