abortion
121infected abortion — abortion associated with infection of the genital tract …
122mycotic abortion — abortion, usually in a cow, due to a fungal infection; common infecting fungi are species of Absidia, Mortierella, Mucor, and Rhizopus. See also mucormycosis …
123voluntary abortion — abortion (def. 1) …
124abortion pill. — See antigestational drug. [1985 90] * * * …
125abortion pill — noun A drug, such as mifepristone (Mifegyne), used to terminate a pregnancy in its earliest stage …
126Abortion, multiple — Two or more miscarriages (spontaneous abortions) by a woman. Couples who have had multiple abortions have about a 5% chance that one member of the couple is carrying a chromosome translocation responsible for the miscarriages …
127abortion pill. — See antigestational drug. [1985 90] …
128History of abortion — The practice of abortion dates back to ancient times. Pregnancies were terminated through a number of methods, including the administration of abortifacient herbs, the use of sharpened implements, the application of abdominal pressure, and other… …