aborter
English
Etymology
abort + -er
Noun
aborter (plural aborters)
- One who or that which aborts.
- 1927, Infectious Abortion of Cattle, Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Agriculture Farmers’ Bulletin No. 1536, p. 6,
- Although cows which have aborted may conceive at the first service, it is often necessary to breed an aborter repeatedly before conception takes place.
- (derogatory) One who has an abortion.
- 1992, D. C. Reardon, Life Stories, Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway Books, Chapter One, p. 8,
- […] these findings are consistent with other studies which have shown that most aborters tend to be highly informed about contraceptives but failed to use them at the time they became pregnant.
- 1992, D. C. Reardon, Life Stories, Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway Books, Chapter One, p. 8,
- 1927, Infectious Abortion of Cattle, Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Agriculture Farmers’ Bulletin No. 1536, p. 6,
- (rare) One who performs an abortion.
- 1963, Richard H. Kuh, “A Prosecutor Considers the Model Penal Code,” Columbia Law Review, 63.4, p. 616,
- But when is one an accomplice? Is a thief the accomplice of his receiver, a briber the accomplice of the official he corrupts […] an abortee the accomplice of the aborter […] ?
- 1963, Richard H. Kuh, “A Prosecutor Considers the Model Penal Code,” Columbia Law Review, 63.4, p. 616,
Synonyms
- (one who has an abortion): abortee
- (one who performs an abortion): abortionist
Derived terms
- habitual aborter
- recurrent aborter
Related terms
- abortee
- abortion
Translations
one who or that which aborts
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Anagrams
- Barreto, Roberta, arboret, taborer
Norwegian Bokmål
Pronunciation
- (noun): IPA(key): /aˈbɔʈər/, /aˈbɔʁtər/
- (verb): IPA(key): /abɔˈʈeːr/, /abɔʁˈteːr/
- (noun):
Audio (file) - (verb):
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ər, -eːr
- Hyphenation: ab‧ort‧er
Noun
aborter m
- indefinite plural of abort
Verb
aborter
- imperative of abortere
Anagrams
- abroter, arboret, borater, trebora
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English aborter. First attested in 1978.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈbɔr.tɛr/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔrtɛr
- Syllabification: a‧bor‧ter
Noun
aborter m pers (feminine aborterka)
- (medicine) aborter (person performing a medical abortion)
- Synonyms: aborcjonista, aborcjonistka
Declension
Declension of aborter
singular | plural | |
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nominative | aborter | aborterzy |
genitive | abortera | aborterów |
dative | aborterowi | aborterom |
accusative | abortera | aborterów |
instrumental | aborterem | aborterami |
locative | aborterze | aborterach |
vocative | aborterze | aborterzy |
Related terms
adjectives
- aborcjonistyczny
- aborcyjny
- abortywny
adverb
- aborcyjnie
nouns
- aborcja
- aborcjonista
- aborcjonistka
- aborcjonizm
- abort
verb
- abortować impf or pf
References
- aborter in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
Further reading
- aborter in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- aborter in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Swedish
Noun
aborter
- indefinite plural of abort.