Definitions from Wiktionary (abortion)
▸ noun: (medicine) The expulsion from the womb of a foetus or embryo before it is fully developed, with loss of the foetus.
▸ noun: (now uncommon in general use) A spontaneous abortion; a miscarriage.
▸ noun: An induced abortion.
▸ noun: (now rare) An aborted foetus; an abortus.
▸ noun: (figuratively) A misshapen person or thing; a monstrosity.
▸ noun: (figuratively) Failure or abandonment of a project, promise, goal etc.
▸ noun: (biology) Arrest of development of any organ, so that it remains an imperfect formation or is absorbed.
▸ noun: The cessation of an illness or disease at a very early stage.
▸ Also see abortion
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▸ noun: (medicine) The expulsion from the womb of a foetus or embryo before it is fully developed, with loss of the foetus.
▸ noun: (now uncommon in general use) A spontaneous abortion; a miscarriage.
▸ noun: An induced abortion.
▸ noun: (now rare) An aborted foetus; an abortus.
▸ noun: (figuratively) A misshapen person or thing; a monstrosity.
▸ noun: (figuratively) Failure or abandonment of a project, promise, goal etc.
▸ noun: (biology) Arrest of development of any organ, so that it remains an imperfect formation or is absorbed.
▸ noun: The cessation of an illness or disease at a very early stage.
▸ Also see abortion
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