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Definition of Abortifacient

Abortifacient: A substance that causes pregnancy to end prematurely and causes an abortion.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=10912
Last Editorial Review: 7/22/2001

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