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Definition of "abortus" [a•bort•us]

  • A fetus which has been aborted; same as abortion{2}. (noun)

Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

Use "abortus" in a sentence
  • "The Latin word abortus means "miscarriage, premature, untimely birth"."
  • "Burial of an abortus after forty days of gestation was required for issues of ritual purity."
  • "Although claiming to show the living fetus, Nilsson actually photographed abortus material obtained from women who terminated their pregnancies under the liberal Swedish law."
Words like "abortus"
abortion{2}