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Adjektiivi

1. (obsolete) Produced by abortion; born prematurely and therefore unnatural.
2. Coming to nothing; failing in its effect. .
3. (biology) Imperfectly formed or developed; rudimentary; sterile.
4. (medicine, pharmacology, rare) Causing abortion; abortifacient.
5. (medicine) Cutting short; acting to halt or slow the progress (of a disease).
6. (medicine, of a disease) Having a short and mild progression, without pronounced symptoms.
7. Made from the skin of a still-born animal.

Substantiivi

1. (obsolete) Someone or something born or brought forth prematurely; an abortion.
2. (obsolete) A fruitless effort.
3. (obsolete) A medicine that causes abortion, an abortifacient.
4. (obsolete) A medicine or treatment acting to halt or slow the progress of a disease.

Verbi

1. (transitive, obsolete) To cause an abortion; to render without fruit.