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Induced abortion Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Induced abortion has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a deliberate termination of pregnancy

2

A surgical or medicinal procedure that terminates a pregnancy by removing the fetus; a therapeutic abortion. It is a non-contraceptive form of birth control.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
abortion
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
aborticide therapeutic abortion suction curettage
Rhyming Words
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