English-Thai Dictionary

abortion

N การ ทำแท้ง  การ แท้งลูก  kan-tam-taeng

 

abortion

N การ ยกเลิก  kan-yok-loek

 

abortion

N ความล้มเหลว  ความ ไม่สำเร็จ  ความ ไม่ สามารถ ไป ถึง จุดมุ่งหมาย  failure disaster khwam-lom-leo

 

abortionist

N ผู้ ทำแท้ง อย่าง ผิดกฎหมาย  phu-tam-taeng-yang-pit-kot-mai

 

abortionprovider

N ผู้ เตรียมการ ทำแท้ง  poo-triam-kan-tam-taeng

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ABORTION

n.[L. abortio, a miscarriage; usually deduced from ab and orior.] 1. The act of miscarrying, or producing young before the natural time, or before the fetus is perfectly formed.
2. In a figurative sense, any fruit or produce that does not come to maturity, or any thing which fails in its progress, before it is matured or perfect, as a design or project.
3. The fetus brought forth before it is perfectly formed.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ABORTION

A *bor "tion, n. Etym: [L. abortio, fr. aboriri. See Abort. ]

 

1. The act of giving premature birth; particularly, the expulsion of the human fetus prematurely, or before it is capable of sustaining life; miscarriage.

 

Note: It is sometimes used for the offense of procuring a premature delivery, but strictly the early delivery is the abortion, "causing or procuring abortion " is the full name of the offense. Abbott.

 

2. The immature product of an untimely birth.

 

3. (Biol.)

 

Defn: Arrest of development of any organ, so that it remains an imperfect formation or is absorbed.

 

4. Any fruit or produce that does not come to maturity, or anything which in its progress, before it is matured or perfect; a complete failure; as, his attempt. proved an abortiori.

 

ABORTIONAL

ABORTIONAL A *bor "tion *al, a.

 

Defn: Pertaining to abortion; miscarrying; abortive. Carlyle.

 

ABORTIONIST

ABORTIONIST A *bor "tion *ist, n.

 

Defn: One who procures abortion or miscarriage.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

abortion

a bor tion |əˈbôrSHən əˈbɔrʃən | ▶noun 1 the deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, most often performed during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy. • the expulsion of a fetus from the uterus by natural causes before it is able to survive independently. • Biology the arrest of the development of an organ, typically a seed or fruit. 2 an object or undertaking regarded by the speaker as unpleasant or badly made or carried out. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Latin abortio (n- ), from aboriri ‘miscarry ’ (see abort ).

 

abortionist

a bor tion ist |əˈbôrSHənist əˈbɔrʃənəst | ▶noun a person who carries out abortions (typically applied to someone not working in a hospital, or used to convey disapproval of abortion ).

 

abortion mill

abor |tion mill ▶noun informal used pejoratively by opponents of abortion to refer to an abortion clinic.

 

abortion pill

a bor tion pill ▶noun informal a drug that can induce abortion, esp. mifepristone.

 

Oxford Dictionary

abortion

abor |tion |əˈbɔːʃ (ə )n | ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] the deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, most often performed during the first 28 weeks: concerns such as abortion and euthanasia | [ count noun ] : illegal abortions. • the expulsion of a fetus from the womb by natural causes before it is able to survive independently. • Biology the arrest of the development of a seed, fruit, or other organ. 2 an object or undertaking that is unpleasant or badly made or carried out. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Latin abortio (n- ), from aboriri ‘miscarry ’ (see abort ).

 

abortionist

abor ¦tion |ist |əˈbɔːʃ (ə )nɪst | ▶noun derogatory a person who carries out abortions.

 

abortion mill

abor |tion mill ▶noun informal used pejoratively by opponents of abortion to refer to an abortion clinic.

 

abortion pill

abor |tion pill ▶noun informal a drug which can induce abortion, especially mifepristone.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

abortion

abortion noun her first pregnancy resulted in a spontaneous abortion: termination, miscarriage.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

abortion

abortion noun she had an abortion: termination, miscarriage; rare feticide.

 

Duden Dictionary

Abortion

Ab or ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Aborti o n |Abtreibung

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

abortion

a bor tion /əbɔ́ː r ʃ (ə )n /名詞 複 ～s /-z /1 U 〖具体例では 可算 〗妊娠中絶 (手術 ), (人工 )流産, 堕胎 (手術 ); (自然 )流産 (miscarriage )▸ have [get ] an abortion 中絶する [中絶手術を受ける ]2 U C (計画 行動の )失敗 ,挫折 （ざせつ ）.3 C 未熟児 ;U C 〘生物 〙(器官の )発育不全, 奇形 .～ist 名詞 C (特に違法の )堕胎医 ; 人工中絶賛成論者 .