Definition of Aborticide

1. Noun. A drug (or other chemical agent) that causes abortion.

Exact synonyms: Abortifacient, Abortion-inducing Drug
Specialized synonyms: Abortion Pill, Mifepristone, Ru 486
Generic synonyms: Drug
Derivative terms: Abortifacient

2. Noun. The act of destroying a fetus.
Exact synonyms: Feticide
Generic synonyms: Induced Abortion

Definition of Aborticide

1. n. The act of destroying a fetus in the womb; feticide.

Definition of Aborticide

1. Noun. The act of destroying a fetus in the womb; feticide. ¹

2. Noun. An agent responsible for an abortion (the destruction of a fetus). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Aborticide

1. The act of destroying a foetus in the womb; feticide. Origin: L. Abortus + caedere to kill. See Abort. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aborticide

aborn
aborne
aborning
aborsive
abort
abortation
abortations
aborted
aborted ectopic pregnancy
abortee
abortees
aborter
aborters
aborticide (current term)
aborticides
abortient
abortients
abortifacient
abortifacient agents
abortifacients
abortigenic
abortin
aborting
abortins
abortion
abortion-inducing drug
abortion applicants
abortion pill

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