Missed abortion — [mịßed ebå̱rschen; aus engl. missed abortion = ausbleibender Abort] w; , s: Verbleiben einer toten, unreifen Frucht über längere Zeit in der Gebärmutter … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
Missed Abortion — Missed Ab|or|tion [ misd ə bɔ:ʃn] die; , s <aus engl. missed abortion »ausbleibender Abort« zu to miss »verfehlen, nicht haben« u. abortion »Abtreibung« (vgl. 1↑Abort)> Verbleiben einer toten, unreifen Frucht über längere Zeit in der… … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
Missed Abortion — [mist ə bɔːʃn, englisch] die, / s, über einen längeren Zeitraum (Tage, Wochen, Monate) anhaltende Verzögerung der vollständigen Fruchtausstoßung nach Absterben der Frucht (»verhaltene Fehlgeburt«). Es kann sich eine Blut oder (bei längerer… … Universal-Lexikon
missed abortion — mist n an intrauterine death of a fetus that is not followed by its immediate expulsion * * * retention in the uterus of an abortus that has died, indicated either by cessation of growth and hardening of the uterus or by actual diminution of its… … Medical dictionary
missed abortion — noun : an intrauterine death of a fetus that is not followed by its immediate expulsion … Useful english dictionary
abortion — /euh bawr sheuhn/, n. 1. Also called voluntary abortion. the removal of an embryo or fetus from the uterus in order to end a pregnancy. 2. any of various surgical methods for terminating a pregnancy, esp. during the first six months. 3. Also… … Universalium
Abortion-related violence — Abortion related violence, or anti abortion violence , is criminal violence committed against individuals and organizations that provide abortion. [Jelen, Ted G. (1998). [http://hirr.hartsem.edu/ency/abortion.htm Abortion] . In Encyclopedia of… … Wikipedia
Abortion — In medicine, an abortion is the premature exit of the products of conception (the fetus, fetal membranes, and placenta) from the uterus. It is the loss of a pregnancy and does not refer to why that pregnancy was lost. A spontaneous abortion is… … Medical dictionary
History of abortion — The practice of abortion dates back to ancient times. Pregnancies were terminated through a number of methods, including the administration of abortifacient herbs, the use of sharpened implements, the application of abdominal pressure, and other… … Wikipedia
pregnancy — /preg neuhn see/, n., pl. pregnancies. the state, condition, or quality of being pregnant. [1520 30; PREGN(ANT) + ANCY] * * * Process of human gestation that takes place in the female s body as a fetus develops, from fertilization to birth (see… … Universalium
