abortere

Norwegian

/ɑbɔˈʈeːrə/

verb
Definitions
  • (medicine) to miscarry give birth to a non-viable fetus
  • (medicine) to abort to cause a premature termination of (a fetus), to end a pregnancy before term
  • to abort, cancel to terminate a process prior to completion, to stop in the preliminary stages
  • (intransitive) to be interrupted

Etymology

Affix from Norwegian Bokmål abort derived from Latin abortus.

Origin

Latin

abortus

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