abortus

Noun

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Noun (1)

  1. a human fetus whose weight is less than 0.5 kilogram when removed or expelled from the mother's bodyType of fetus, foetus
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

a·bort′us (ȧ-bôrt′ŭs), noun

a fetus which has been aborted; same as abortion{2}.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: GCIDE editors

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