'Superfetate' definitions:

Definition of 'superfetate'

From: WordNet
verb
Conceive when a fetus is already present in the uterus

Definition of 'Superfetate'

From: GCIDE
  • Superfetate \Su`per*fe"tate\, v. i. [L. superfetare; super above, over + fetare to bring forth.] To conceive after a prior conception, but before the birth of the offspring. [1913 Webster]
  • The female . . . is said to superfetate. --Grew. [1913 Webster]

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