Meaning of aborticide | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The act of destroying a fetus in the womb; feticide.
   countable, uncountable
2. An agent responsible for an abortion (the destruction of a fetus); abortifacient.
   countable, uncountable

Translations

Examples

“As physician I frequently find it helpful to express some of my views regarding prognosis, aborticide, euthanasia, organ transplant, and similar medical exertion of mine, including that of my well-intentioned fellow-man.”

“"From today onwards", he legislated, "a woman's infidelity to her husband shall be a sin tantamount to aborticide, an evil that will engender misery.”

“"Aborticide is the basis of God's judgment on America," he says, "because the blood cries out from the ground."”

“Thus we have a clear division between homicide, which falls within the biblical law of persons, and aborticide, which is treated as a tort.”

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