abortus
nounUS /əˈbɔɹ.təs/
Etymology Borrowed from New Latin abortus (“miscarriage”). Doublet of abort.
1
An abortion.
2
An aborted fetus, especially one aborted in early pregnancy.
- Derived terms
- abortus fever
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