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Aborticide (Noun)

Meaning 1

A drug (or other chemical agent) that causes abortion.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The doctor carefully explained to the patient the potential risks and side effects of the aborticide she was about to administer.
  • Researchers have been working on developing a new aborticide that is safer and more effective than current options.
  • In some countries, the government has restricted access to certain aborticides due to concerns about their safety and potential for misuse.
  • The pharmacist informed the woman that the only aborticide available was one that had to be taken under medical supervision.
  • The FDA has not approved the use of the new aborticide due to a lack of clinical trials and data on its long-term effects.

Synonyms

  • Abortifacient
  • Abortion-inducing Drug

Hypernyms

  • Drug

Hyponyms

  • RU 486
  • Abortion Pill

Meaning 2

The act of destroying a fetus.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Feticide
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