abortifacient
Pronunciation: ă-bōr-ti-fā′shent
Definition:
- Producing abortion.
- An agent that produces abortion.
Synonym(s): aborticide, abortient, abortigenic, abortive3
[L. abortus, abortion, + facio, to make]
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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.
