induced abortion
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]induced abortion (plural induced abortions)
- A surgical or medicinal procedure that terminates a pregnancy by removing the fetus; a therapeutic abortion. It is a non-contraceptive form of birth control.
Synonyms
[edit]- (therapeutic abortion): abortion (non-technical)
Translations
[edit]procedure that terminates pregnancy by removing the fetus — see abortion