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inevitable abortion

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inevitable abortion [i′nev·əd·ə·bəl ə′bȯr·shən]
(medicine)
An abortion that has progressed to a stage where termination of the pregnancy cannot be avoided.


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The medical emergency exception was challenged on the basis that it was too narrow and did not cover three serious health conditions (preeclampsia, inevitable abortion, and premature ruptured membrane) that could require an immediate abortion.
 
 
 
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