an abortion-inducing drug (trade name RU 486) developed in France; when taken during the first five weeks of pregnancy it blocks the action of progesterone so that the uterus sloughs off the embryo
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abortion pill::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | mifepristone, ru 486 |
| Type of | aborticide, abortifacient, abortion-inducing drug |
Examples of abortion pill
abortion pill
The French and Chinese have proceeded cautiously in approving the abortion pill.
From the time.com
It's abortion in pill form, and the Catholic church doesn't favor contraception.
From the swampland.time.com
The lab test later confirmed the presence of the abortion pill, the complaint said.
From the foxnews.com
An oral preparation for medical abortion is commonly referred to as an abortion pill.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In addition, the document condemns the morning-after pill and the RU-486 abortion pill.
From the washingtonpost.com
Will antiabortion activists find ways to restrict the availability of the abortion pill?
From the time.com
It is not an abortion pill and does not affect established pregnancies.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Plus, no one is sure sure how the abortion pill decision will play with the general public.
From the time.com
Plan B is not an abortion pill, like RU-486, which must be administered in a doctor's office.
From the orlandosentinel.com
