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aborticide

/əˈbɔː.tɪ.saɪd/

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/əˈbɔː.tɪ.saɪd/

A noun referring to a substance or agent that induces abortion, or the act of terminating a pregnancy.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее вещество или средство, вызывающее аборт, или сам акт прерывания беременности.esSustantivo que designa un agente o sustancia que provoca un aborto, o el propio acto de interrumpir un embarazo.frSubstance ou moyen provoquant un avortement, ou l'acte même d'interrompre une grossesse.deSubstantiv, das eine Substanz oder ein Mittel bezeichnet, das einen Abort auslöst, oder den Akt des Schwangerschaftsabbruchs selbst.ptSubstantivo que designa uma substância ou meio capaz de provocar aborto, ou o próprio ato de interromper a gravidez.zh名词,指引起堕胎的药物或手段,也指堕胎行为本身。arاسم يشير إلى مادة أو وسيلة تُحدث الإجهاض، أو إلى فعل إسقاط الجنين نفسه. ويُستخدم في السياقات الطبية والقانونية.

  1. Abortifacient agent C2 formal medical

    A drug or chemical agent that induces abortion.

    • The doctor prescribed an aborticide to terminate the early pregnancy.
    • Some plants contain natural compounds that act as aborticides.
    • The use of aborticide is strictly regulated in many countries.

    ruАбортивное средствоesAbortivofrAgent abortifdeAbortivumptAbortivozh堕胎药arدواء مُجهض

    Synonyms: abortifacient

  2. Act of fetal destruction C2 formal medical

    The deliberate act of ending a pregnancy by destroying the fetus.

    • The law prohibits aborticide after a certain stage of pregnancy.
    • The debate over aborticide involves complex ethical considerations.
    • Medical professionals must follow strict protocols when performing aborticide.

    ruУничтожение плодаesDestrucción fetal deliberadafrAvortement destructifdeAbtreibungptDestruição do fetozh堕胎arإجهاض

    Synonyms: abortionfeticideinduced abortion

    Antonyms: birthdelivery

  • aborticides plural form
  • aborticides' possessive plural form
  • aborticide's possessive singular form