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Abortus

//əˈbɔɹ.təs// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An abortion.
  2. 2
    a human fetus whose weight is less than 0.5 kilogram when removed or expelled from the mother's body wordnet
  3. 3
    An aborted fetus, especially one aborted in early pregnancy.

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin abortus (“miscarriage”). Doublet of abort.

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