Meanings
nounseptic abortion (plural septic abortions)
plural septic abortions
- medicineAn abortion accompanied by an infection of the abortive tissue and/or portions of the uterus.
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septic abortion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/septic%20abortion
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