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partial-birth abortion

Syllabification: (par·tial-birth a·bor·tion)

Entry from US Dictionary

Definition of partial-birth abortion

noun

  • a late-term abortion of a fetus that has already died, or is killed before being completely removed from the mother.

partial-birth abortion in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of partial-birth abortion in the US English dictionary
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