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NOUN
Expulsion of a fetus from the womb
Something malformed or incomplete
A failure
And I don't believe in abortion either.
She managed to keep her pregnancy secret until an abortion was out of the question and Donnie was born.
In all the countries of Europe the causing of abortion is now punishable with more or less lengthy terms of imprisonment.
The anomalous position of the stamens in front of the petals is explained by the abortion or non-development of an outer row of stamens, indications of which are sometimes seen on the hypogynous disk encircling the ovary.
Lysias maintained, in one of his pleadings quoted by Harpocration, that forced abortion could not be considered homicide, because a child in utero was not an animal, and had no separate existence.