abortifacient in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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

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

II.abortifacient [Am əˌbɔrdəˈfeɪʃənt, Brit əˌbɔːtɪˈfeɪʃ(ə)nt] N

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

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The volatile oil also contains pulegone, a chemical also occurring in pennyroyal that is a known irritant, toxic to the liver, and also an abortifacient.
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No abortifacient toxins were identified.
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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 also an abortifacient.
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It is used both as an abortifacient and to prevent miscarriage.
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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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It is used in the local folk medicine as an abortifacient and for the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
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In the 19th century it was used as an abortifacient, which led to numerous recorded cases of nutmeg poisoning.
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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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Local medicinal uses include as an emmenagogue, abortifacient and also in the treatment of rheumatism and malaria.
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