| Pronunciation: | | u'borti`sId
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- [n] the act of destroying a fetus
- [n] a drug (or other chemical agent) that causes abortion
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ABORTICIDE is a 10 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | abortifacient, abortion-inducing drug, feticide |
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| | See Also: | | abortion pill, drug, induced abortion, Mifepristone, RU 486 |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \A*bor"ti*cide\ ([.a]*b[^o]r"t[i^]*s[imac]d), n. [L.
abortus + caedere to kill. See {Abort}.] (Med.)
The act of destroying a fetus in the womb; feticide.
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