backstreet abortionnoun [ C ]
uk/ˌbæk.striːt əˈbɔː.ʃən/us/ˌbæk.striːt əˈbɔːr.ʃən/UK US back-alley abortionan illegal and usually dangerous operation to end a pregnancy done by someone who is not medically trained
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Obstetrics: pregnancy
- anti-choice
- artificial insemination
- carry
- child
- conceive
- ectopic pregnancy
- embryo
- embryonic
- expect
- expectant
- family
- fruitful
- full-term
- have a bun in the oven idiom
- IVF
- late-term
- preeclampsia
- pro-choice
- pro-life
- trouble
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