abortifacient
noun
- drug or other agent terminating a pregnancy
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /əˌbɔɹ.təˈfeɪ.ʃn̩t/ / /əˌbɔɹ.tɪˈfeɪ.ʃn̩t/
adj
Etymology: First attested in 1875. abort + -facient (“causing an”), from Latin facere (“to make”).
- Producing miscarriage.
noun
Etymology: First attested in 1875. abort + -facient (“causing an”), from Latin facere (“to make”).
- A drug or an agent that induces an abortion.