Abortient

/əˈbɔːrʃənt/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or causing abortion; having the power to cause miscarriage or terminate pregnancy.

Etymology

From Latin 'abortiens,' present participle of 'aboriri' (to miscarry), with the suffix '-ent' indicating 'that which causes or produces' the effect.

Kelly Says

Medical terminology often uses Latin participles to describe properties—'abortient' was how medieval physicians classified herbs and substances, creating a vocabulary for discussing dangerous plant medicines with precision.

Translations

AFAfrikaans
abortient
AMአማርኛ
መፅለት
mets-let
ARالعربية
مُهِرّ
mu-hir-r
BGБългарски
абортиент
BNবাংলা
অবৈধ গর্ভপাত
ob-oid garbha-pat
CACatalà
abortifacients
ah-bor-ti-fa-tsi-ents
CSČeština
antikonceptiva
an-ti-kon-cep-ti-va
DADansk
abortpille
ah-bor-t-pil-le
DEDeutsch
Abortifacient
ah-bor-ti-fa-tsi-ent
ELΕλληνικά
ορμονοθεραπεία
or-mo-no-thee-ra-pee-ah
ESEspañol
aborto
ah-bor-toh
ETEesti
abortiit
EUEuskara
abortibidea
FAفارسی
سقط جنین
saqut jinnin
FISuomi
abortlääke
ah-bor-t-laake
FRFrançais
abortif
ah-bor-tif
GLGalego
abortient
GUGU
સ્ત્રી ગર્ભપાત
stree garbhapat
HAHA
maganin ciki
ma-ga-nin chi-kee
HEעברית
משחה
mis-cha
HIहिन्दी
स्त्री गर्भपात दवा
stree garbhapat dava
HRHrvatski
abortient
HUMagyar
megelőző
meh-eh-loh-zo
IDBahasa Indonesia
aborsi
ah-bor-see
IGIG
ịrị
ee-ree
ITItaliano
abortifaciente
ah-bor-ti-fa-tsi-ent-e
JA日本語
避妊薬
hi-min-ya-ku
KKKK
жарылу
ja-ry-loo
KMKM
ការបោះបង់
ka-ar-boh-boh-ng
KO한국어
낙태제
nak-tae-je
LTLietuvių
abortuotė
LVLatviešu
abortīents
MNМонгол
абортиент
MRMR
गर्भपात
garbhapat
MSBahasa Melayu
penghentian kehamilan
pen-gh-e-ti-an ke-ha-m-paan
MYမြန်မာ
အကျိုး
ah-kyo
NLNederlands
abortusmiddel
ah-bor-tus-mid-del
NONorsk
abortpille
ah-bor-t-pil-le
PAPA
ਗਰਭਪਾਤ
garbhapat
PLPolski
środek aborcyjny
sh-rodek ah-bor-chi-i
PTPortuguês
aborto
ah-bor-toh
RORomână
contraceptiv
kon-tra-sep-tiv
RUРусский
абортив
ah-bor-tiv
SKSlovenčina
abortiént
SLSlovenščina
abortient
SRСрпски
абортиент
SVSvenska
avorteringsmedel
ah-vo-ter-ings-med-del
SWKiswahili
uhuzaji
oo-hoo-za-jee
TAதமிழ்
குழந்தை இல்லாத நிலை
kuzhanthai illatha nillai
TEతెలుగు
గర్భస్రావం
garbhasraavam
THไทย
ยาคุมกำเนิด
ya-kum-kam-ne-id
TLTL
paghinto ng pagbubuntis
pa-hin-toh ng pag-bu-bun-tis
TRTürkçe
abortif
ah-bor-tif
UKУкраїнська
абортив
ah-bor-tiv
URاردو
جسمانی حمل
jasmani hamil
VITiếng Việt
thuốc phá thai
thoo-ok pha thai
YOYO
iṣẹ́ ìṣẹ́
ee-sheh ee-sheh
ZH中文
避孕药
bi yu yao
ZUZU
ukuthiwe
oo-koo-thee-weh

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