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postabortion

a·bor·tion
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-bawr-shuh n]
    • /əˈbɔr ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-bawr-shuh n]
    • /əˈbɔr ʃən/

Definitions of postabortion word

  • noun postabortion Also called voluntary abortion. the removal of an embryo or fetus from the uterus in order to end a pregnancy. 1
  • noun postabortion any of various surgical methods for terminating a pregnancy, especially during the first six months. 1
  • noun postabortion Also called spontaneous abortion. miscarriage (def 1). 1
  • noun postabortion an immature and nonviable fetus. 1
  • noun postabortion abortus (def 2). 1
  • noun postabortion any malformed or monstrous person, thing, etc. 1

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Origin of postabortion

First appearance:

before 1540
One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1540-50, abortion is from the Latin word abortiōn- (stem of abortiō). See abort, -ion

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Parts of speech for Postabortion

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

postabortion popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

postabortion usage trend in Literature

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