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Synonymer

Uttal

  • US:
    • IPA: /əˈbɔɹ.tɪv/
  • RP:
    • IPA: /əˈbɔː.tɪv/
  • Okänd accent:
    • IPA: /ə.ˈbɔr.tɪv/

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Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. (obsolete) Produced by abortion; born prematurely.
  2. Coming to naught; failing in its effect; miscarrying; fruitless; unsuccessful.
  3. (biology) Imperfectly formed or developed; rudimentary; sterile.
  4. (medicine, rare, attributive) Causing abortion; abortifacient
  5. (medicine) Cutting short; acting to halt or slow the progress (of a disease).
  6. Made from the skin of a still-born animal.

Substantiv

  1. (obsolete) That which is born or brought forth prematurely; an abortion.
  2. (obsolete) A fruitless effort or issue.
  3. (obsolete) A medicine to which is attributed the property of causing abortion, abortifacient.

Verb

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To cause an abortion; to render without fruit.

Exempel

  • an abortive child
  • an abortive attempt
  • [...] and with utter loss of being
  • Threatens him, plung'd in that abortive gulf.
  • An abortive enterprise.
  • an abortive organ
  • an abortive stamen
  • an abortive ovule
  • abortive medicines
  • abortive treatment of typhoid fever
  • abortive vellum
  • "Thou elvish-mark'd, abortive, rooting hog!" - Shakespeare, Richard III, I-iii

Böjningsformer

PerfektparticipabortivedImperfektabortived
PresensparticipabortivingPluralabortives
Komparativmore abortiveSuperlativmost abortive
Tredje person singular indicativ presensabortives

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