Definition of Therapeutic Abortion in English :

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Therapeutic Abortion meaning in English

Meaning of Therapeutic Abortion in English

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Therapeutic Abortion pronunciation in English

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Therapeutic Abortion

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Noun

1. therapeutic abortion

a legally induced abortion for medical reasons (as when the mother's life is threatened)

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Therapeutic Abortion

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n.
1. Any of various procedures resulting in the termination of a pregnancy by a physician.
2. Any of various procedures resulting in the termination of a pregnancy in order to save the life of the mother, preserve her health, or prevent the birth of a severely ill or deformed infant.

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