therapeutic abortion en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /θɛɹ.əˈpju.tɪk əˈbɔɹ.ʃn̩/ (US)
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) An abortion indicated by need for the health of the mother or due to the inviable nature of the fetus.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| therapeutic abortions | Number=Plur | lexicographic |