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... > social science subjects > health and social care > physiology > physiological processes > reproductive processes > reproduction > pregnancy > pregnancy outcome > abortion
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abortion  

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  • Abortion is the termination of pregnancy before the embryo or fetus can develop to the stage at which it can be born alive. Abortion usually is considered as induced abortion. [Source: Encyclopedia of Death and the Human Experience; Abortion]

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