Vocabulary : Aborsive to Abortively

Aborsive : Abortive.
Abort : To miscarry; to bring forth young prematurely. ;; To become checked in normal development, so as either to remain rudimentary or shrink away wholly; to become sterile. ;; An untimely birth. ;; An aborted offspring.
Aborted : Brought forth prematurely. ;; Rendered abortive or sterile; undeveloped; checked in normal development at a very early stage; as, spines are aborted branches.
Aborticide : The act of destroying a fetus in the womb; feticide.
Abortifacient : Producing miscarriage. ;; A drug or an agent that causes premature delivery.

Abortion : The act of giving premature birth; particularly, the expulsion of the human fetus prematurely, or before it is capable of sustaining life; miscarriage. ;; The immature product of an untimely birth. ;; Arrest of development of any organ, so that it remains an imperfect formation or is absorbed. ;; Any fruit or produce that does not come to maturity, or anything which in its progress, before it is matured or perfect; a complete failure; as, his attempt proved an abortion.
Abortional : Pertaining to abortion; miscarrying; abortive.
Abortionist : One who procures abortion or miscarriage.
Abortive : Produced by abortion; born prematurely; as, an abortive child. ;; Made from the skin of a still-born animal; as, abortive vellum. ;; Rendering fruitless or ineffectual. ;; Coming to naught; failing in its effect; miscarrying; fruitless; unsuccessful; as, an abortive attempt. ;; Imperfectly formed or developed; rudimentary; sterile; as, an abortive organ, stamen, ovule, etc. ;; Causing abortion; as, abortive medicines. ;; Cutting short; as, abortive treatment of typhoid fever. ;; That which is born or brought forth prematurely; an abortion. ;; A fruitless effort or issue. ;; A medicine to which is attributed the property of causing abortion.
Abortively : In an abortive or untimely manner; immaturely; fruitlessly.

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