aborticide
n. killing of a fetus while it is in the womb | ||||
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Aborticide Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Aborticide
(n.)
The act of destroying a fetus in the womb; feticide.
(n.)
The act of destroying a fetus in the womb; feticide.
| WordNet 2.0 |
aborticide
Noun
1. a drug (or other chemical agent) that causes abortion
(synonym) abortifacient, abortion-inducing drug
(hypernym) drug
(hyponym) abortion pill, RU 486, Mifepristone
2. the act of destroying a fetus
(synonym) feticide
(hypernym) induced abortion
Noun
1. a drug (or other chemical agent) that causes abortion
(synonym) abortifacient, abortion-inducing drug
(hypernym) drug
(hyponym) abortion pill, RU 486, Mifepristone
2. the act of destroying a fetus
(synonym) feticide
(hypernym) induced abortion
| hEnglish - advanced version |
aborticide
aborticide
\a*bor"ti*cide\ (&adot;*bôr"t&ibreve;*sīd), n. [l. abortus + caedere to kill. see abort.] (med.) the act of destroying a fetus in the womb; feticide.
aborticide
\a*bor"ti*cide\ (&adot;*bôr"t&ibreve;*sīd), n. [l. abortus + caedere to kill. see abort.] (med.) the act of destroying a fetus in the womb; feticide.