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abortifacient
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abortifacient [ə‚bȯrd·ə′fā·shənt]
(medicine)
Any agent that induces abortion.
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A sad commentary on a Church that in the Middle Ages was, through monasteries and nunneries, the repository of information on abortifacients.
Fr. de Valk's 'diatribe' by Perkins, Jeffrey / Catholic Insight
Women Harmed by Abortifacients Sold over the Internet Over 10% of women who bought abortifacients over the Internet, killing their unborn babies without medical supervision, needed surgical intervention, "either because the drugs had not completed the abortion or because of excessive bleeding," according to the BBC.
Pro-Life News in Brief by National Right to Life News
through semantic manipulation, openly promote abortifacients as contraceptives, hoodwinking overworked physicians and busy women alike.
Growing debate over abortifacients: abortifacients, drugs or agents ... by Shibler, Ann / The New American
 
 
 
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