Definition of abort

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Abort (n.) An untimely birth.

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Abortive :: Abortive (v.) Imperfectly formed or developed; rudimentary; sterile; as, an abortive organ, stamen, ovule, etc..
Aborted :: Aborted (a.) Brought forth prematurely.
Blind :: Blind (a.) Abortive; failing to produce flowers or fruit; as, blind buds; blind flowers..
Abortive :: Abortive (n.) A fruitless effort or issue.
Sooterkin :: Sooterkin (n.) A kind of false birth, fabled to be produced by Dutch women from sitting over their stoves; also, an abortion, in a figurative sense; an abortive scheme..
Abortive :: Abortive (v.) Produced by abortion; born prematurely; as, an abortive child..
Abortive :: Abortive (v.) Made from the skin of a still-born animal; as, abortive vellum..
Stammel :: Staminodium (n.) An abortive stamen, or any organ modified from an abortive stamen..
Abort :: Abort (v. i.) To miscarry; to bring forth young prematurely.
Abortifacient :: Abortifacient (n.) A drug or an agent that causes premature delivery.
Abort :: Abort (v. i.) To become checked in normal development, so as either to remain rudimentary or shrink away wholly; to become sterile..
Amblotic :: Amblotic (a.) Tending to cause abortion.
Abortiveness :: Abortiveness (n.) The quality of being abortive.
Abortive :: Abortive (v.) Rendering fruitless or ineffectual.
Abortively :: Abortively (adv.) In an abortive or untimely manner; immaturely; fruitlessly.
Abortifacient :: Abortifacient (v.) Producing miscarriage.
Still-burn :: Stillborn (a.) Fig.: Abortive; as, a stillborn poem..
Abortive :: Abortive (v.) Coming to naught; failing in its effect; miscarrying; fruitless; unsuccessful; as, an abortive attempt..
Abortive :: Abortive (v.) Cutting short; as, abortive treatment of typhoid fever..
Obsolete :: Obsolete (a.) Not very distinct; obscure; rudimental; imperfectly developed; abortive.
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