abortorium
nounUS /æbɔɹˈtɔɹi.əm/ · /æbɔɹˈtɔːɹi.əm/
Etymology From abort. Compare auditorium, vomitorium. Possibly a borrowing of Russian абортарий (abortarij) or its variant аборторий (abortorij).
1
A hospital or hospital department that specializes in abortions.
- A well-equipped abortorium was then visited. This consists of a suite of rooms on the first floor.1933, James Purves-Stewart, A physician's tour in soviet Russia, page 86:
- Synonyms
- abortion clinic