preconception

English

Etymology

pre- +‎ conception

Noun

preconception (plural preconceptions)

An opinion formed before obtaining adequate evidence, especially as the result of bias or prejudice.
A prejudice that prevents rational consideration of an issue.

Translations

an opinion considered beforehand with adequate evidence

Chinese:
Mandarin: 預想 (zh), 预想 (zh) (yùxiǎng)
Finnish: ennakkokäsitys (fi), ennakkoluulo (fi)
French: préconception (fr) f
German: Vorurteil (de) n

Greek:
Ancient Greek: πρόληψις f (prólēpsis)
Japanese: 予想 (ja) (よそう, yosō)
Latvian: aizspriedums m
Russian: предвзя́тость (ru) f (predvzjátostʹ), предубежде́ние (ru) n (predubeždénije)

prejudice — see prejudice

Adjective

preconception (not comparable)

(medicine) Preconceptional.

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