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ABORTION TERMINOLOGY GLOSSARY (!!)

fertilize, fertilized egg

abortion

miscarriage

abortion-on-demand

partial birth abortion

ban

pregnant (Information Please Almanac)

birth-control (Information Please Almanac)

pro-choice

conception

pro-life

contraception, contraceptive

reproductive rights

embryo

right to life, right to choose

family planning

terminate, termination

fetus or foetus; fetal or foetal

trimester

full-term

viable, viability

induce

intervention, intervene

 

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