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abortus en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /əˈbɔɹ.təs/ (US)

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin abortus (“miscarriage”). Doublet of abort.

Meanings

  1. An abortion.
  2. An aborted fetus, especially one aborted in early pregnancy.

Forms

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abortuses Number=Plur lexicographic
aborti Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

abortus fever

Synonyms

abort · abortion