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"etymology_text": "First attested in 1382, with the meaning \"causing stillbirth or miscarriage\". From Middle English, from Old French abortif, from Latin abortīvus (“causing abortion”), from aborior (“miscarry, disappear”), from ab (“amiss”) + orior (“appear, be born, arise”).",
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"(obsolete) Produced by abortion; born prematurely and therefore unnatural."
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"ref": "1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost, published 1799",
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"ref": "1838, William H. Prescott, History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella",
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"Coming to nothing; failing in its effect. ."
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"text": "Each country may have a different prevalence of infectious abortive agents. The most common agents of abortion in cattle are Brucella spp., Campylobacter spp., Chlamydiaceae, Coxiella burnetii, Leptospira spp., […]",
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"text": "Even with prophylaxis, children often experience episodic breakthrough headaches that require abortive treatment. […] Abortive therapies in the ED include dopamine antagonists and anti-inflammatory agents.",
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