pseudocyesis in a sentence

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1. In " The Tell-Tale Brain " ( 2011 ), Ramachandran speculates that mirror neurons may play a role in pseudocyesis ( false pregnancy ).
2. In a rare condition called pseudocyesis, the stomach bloats slightly in response to a woman's obsessive belief that she is pregnant . " Most often women do this to fool the husband, and they don't want to break the spell, and there comes a time when they need to go get a baby, " said Dr . Saul Faerstein, a clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of California, Los Angeles.