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Nov 28, 2009
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a•bor•tus



Pronunciation: (u-bôr'tus), [key]
n.,
pl. -tus•es.

1. a miscarriage.
2. Med.
a. immature placental or fetal tissue prematurely passed or curetted.
b. an aborted fetus.

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