Synonyms for

Abortifacient

Verb / ʌˌbɔ:rtʌˈfeɪʃʌnt / Another word for abortifacient — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Abortifacient means a substance that induces abortion.

Synonyms & similar words

aborticide abortioninducingdrug abortion-inducing abortion-causing miscarriage-inducing miscarriage-causing contragestive feticide embryocide inducer terminator interrupter ender stopper suppressor preventer inhibitor constrainer restrainer restrictor obstructer blocker

Example sentences

  1. The woman took an abortifacient to end her pregnancy.
  2. The doctor prescribed an abortifacient pill to terminate the unwanted pregnancy.
  3. The use of abortifacients is illegal in some countries.
  4. The side effects of the abortifacient drug can be dangerous.
  5. The abortifacient injection can cause severe bleeding.

Quotes

  • The use of abortifacients has been a controversial issue for centuries.
  • Abortifacient drugs should only be used under medical supervision.
  • The availability of abortifacients has increased in recent years.

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