Abortuses

/əˈbɔːrtəsɪz/ noun

Plural of abortus; multiple fetuses or embryos that have been aborted or miscarried.

From abortus + plural suffix -es. This English pluralization of a Latin term shows how medical language adapted classical terms with modern English grammar.

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