Aborticide Definition
əbôrtəsīd
noun
Destruction of the embryo or fetus in the womb.
Webster's New World
An abortifacient.
Webster's New World
The act of destroying a fetus in the womb; feticide.
Wiktionary
An agent responsible for an abortion (the destruction of a fetus); abortifacient.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- abortion-inducing drug
- abortifacient
- feticide
Other Word Forms of Aborticide
Noun
Singular:
aborticide
Plural:
aborticidesOrigin of Aborticide
-
From abortion + -cide (“killing”).
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