abortifacient in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for abortifacient in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

abortifacient [Brit əˌbɔːtɪˈfeɪʃ(ə)nt, Am əˌbɔrdəˈfeɪʃənt] ADJ

Translations for abortifacient in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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Like other prostaglandins, dinoprostone can be used as an abortifacient.
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Depending on where pregnancy is considered to begin, some methods of birth control or infertility treatment might be considered abortifacient.
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This can not be seen as abortifacient because, by any of the above definitions, pregnancy has not started.
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In addition to citing the abortifacient nature of the drug, the letter cited reports of uterine rupture and death associated with using misoprostol to induce labor.
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A fatality from cantharidin poisoning has been reported, where dried beetles had been used as an abortifacient.
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The active ingredients such as lapachol have been found to possess significant abortifacient and reproductive toxicity effects for rats.
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They were very careful in their stetment to rule out a use as an early abortifacient.
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For groups that define pregnancy as beginning with fertilization, birth control methods that have postfertilization mechanisms are regarded as abortifacient.
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It is used in the local folk medicine as an abortifacient and for the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
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The compound was explored as an abortifacient in the 1960s and earlier, but was associated with congenital malformations.
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