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Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th
conception
con·cep·tion (kən-sĕpʹshən)n. 1. a. Formation of a viable zygote by the union of the male sperm and female ovum; fertilization. b. The entity formed by the union of the male sperm and female ovum; an embryo or zygote. 2. a. The ability to form or understand mental concepts and abstractions. b. Something conceived in the mind; a concept, plan, design, idea, or thought. See Synonyms at idea. 3. Archaic. A beginning; a start. [Middle English concepcioun, from Old French conception, from Latin conceptiō, conceptiōn-, from conceptus. See concept.] con·cepʹtion·al adj.con·cepʹtive adj.con·cepʹtive·ly adv.
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