abort

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nounarchaicmasculine

an abortiontermination of pregnancy before the fetus is viable outside the uterus
a miscarriageabortion that occurs by itself
an abortiontermination of pregnancy induced by surgery or medication
a premature foetus
the act of aborting

Forms

noun

indefinite singular	abort
definite singular	aborten
indefinite plural	aborter
definite plural	abortene

Other ways to say it

abortereto miscarry (give birth to a non-viable fetus); to abort (to cause a premature termination of (a fetus); to end a pregnancy before term)
abortus provocatusan artificially induced abortion
spontanaborta miscarriage (spontaneous and involuntary termination of a pregnancy)

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