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THERAPEUTIC ABORTION

\θˌɛɹəpjˈuːtɪk ɐbˈɔːʃən], \θˌɛɹəpjˈuːtɪk ɐbˈɔːʃən], \θ_ˌɛ_ɹ_ə_p_j_ˈuː_t_ɪ_k ɐ_b_ˈɔː_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of THERAPEUTIC ABORTION

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

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Abortion induced to save the life or health of a pregnant woman. (From Dorland, 28th ed)

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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