Scrabble Word ABORTION

Definition of ABORTION:

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• An object or undertaking regarded by the speaker as unpleasant or badly made or carried out
• induced expulsion of a nonviable fetus [n ABORTIONS] : ABORTIONIST [n]
• The arrest of the development of an organ, typically a seed or fruit
• The deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, most often performed during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy
• The expulsion of a fetus from the uterus by natural causes before it is able to survive independently
• the premature expulsion of a foetus [n -S]