Definition of abort

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Abort (n.) An untimely birth.

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Abortion :: Abortion (n.) Arrest of development of any organ, so that it remains an imperfect formation or is absorbed..
Abortifacient :: Abortifacient (n.) A drug or an agent that causes premature delivery.
Abortive :: Abortive (v.) Made from the skin of a still-born animal; as, abortive vellum..
Abortive :: Abortive (v.) Causing abortion; as, abortive medicines..
Ecboline :: Ecboline (n.) An alkaloid constituting the active principle of ergot; -- so named from its power of producing abortion.
Abortion :: Abortion (n.) The act of giving premature birth; particularly, the expulsion of the human fetus prematurely, or before it is capable of sustaining life; miscarriage..
Abortive :: Abortive (n.) A fruitless effort or issue.
Abortive :: Abortive (v.) Produced by abortion; born prematurely; as, an abortive child..
Abort :: Abort (v. i.) To become checked in normal development, so as either to remain rudimentary or shrink away wholly; to become sterile..
Abortional :: Abortional (a.) Pertaining to abortion; miscarrying; abortive.
Abortive :: Abortive (v.) Coming to naught; failing in its effect; miscarrying; fruitless; unsuccessful; as, an abortive attempt..
Aborted :: Aborted (a.) Rendered abortive or sterile; undeveloped; checked in normal development at a very early stage; as, spines are aborted branches..
Aborted :: Aborted (a.) Brought forth prematurely.
Rachitis :: Rachitis (n.) A disease which produces abortion in the fruit or seeds.
Aborticide :: Aborticide (n.) The act of destroying a fetus in the womb; feticide.
Abortive :: Abortive (n.) That which is born or brought forth prematurely; an abortion.
Abortion :: Abortion (n.) The immature product of an untimely birth.
Abortive :: Abortive (v.) Cutting short; as, abortive treatment of typhoid fever..
Stammel :: Staminodium (n.) An abortive stamen, or any organ modified from an abortive stamen..
Atrophy :: Atrophy (v. t.) To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.
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