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How to pronounce abortifacient in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms aborticide, abortion-inducing drug
Type of drug
Has types abortion pill, mifepristone, ru 486
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Examples of abortifacient

abortifacient
Pennyroyal has been known to cause complications when used as an abortifacient.
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An overdose of a powerful abortifacient may possibly have serious consequences.
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Please do some research on the abortifacient properties of the birth control pill.
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Pliny the Elder cited the refined oil of common rue as a potent abortifacient.
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The ancient Greeks relied upon the herb silphium an abortifacient and contraceptive.
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The ordinance does not do this, except for contraceptives that are also abortifacient.
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Medical abortions are those induced by abortifacient pharmaceuticals.
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PegIntron should be assumed to also have abortifacient potential.
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Nutmeg was once considered an abortifacient, but may be safe for culinary use during pregnancy.
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More examples
  • Causing abortion
  • A drug (or other chemical agent) that causes abortion
  • An abortifacient is a substance that induces abortion. Abortifacients for animals that have mated undesirably are known as mismating shots.
  • A drug or an agent that causes premature delivery; Producing miscarriage
  • (Abortifacients) are hormones or chemicals that destroy the fertilized egg at implantation or shortly thereafter. This is considered a more aggressive and dangerous method. Effectiveness: about 95%.
  • An herbal supplement that can induce an abortion. Can be extremely dangerous to administer and is not recommended by physicians
  • An herb used to induce or cause abortion or spontaneous abortion.
  • Induces the premature expulsion (abortion) of a fetus. Same meaning as Ecbolic. For example, pennyroyal.
  • Medication which terminates pregnancy and induces an abortion. Since the pro-life movement defines the start of pregnancy differently from that used by the pro-choice movement and the medical profession, a medication can be considered as an abortifacient by pro-lifers and a contraceptive by ...