conceptio

conceptiō ōnis, f

con- + CAP-, a conception, becoming pregnant . — Fig., a composing, drawing up (of formulas).

conceptio
conceptĭo, ōnis, f. [concipio]. I Prop. A A comprehending; hence, concr., a circuit, compass : ...

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