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abortifacient, a. and n.|əˌbɔːtɪˈfeɪʃ(ɪ)ənt|
[f. L. abortus: see abort + facient-em making: see -facient.]
A. adj. Productive of abortion, causing premature delivery.
1875Wood Therap. (1879) 70 It seems to me incredible that..doses of quinia are abortifacient. 1877Woodman & Tidy Forensic Med. 755 Savine..has often proved abortifacient.
B. n. [sc. drug.]
1875Wood Therap. 537 (1879) Its use as an abortifacient is accompanied by the gravest dangers to life. 1877Woodman & Tidy Forensic Med. 760 Dry herbs, reputed abortifacients. |