an´ti|a|bor´tion|ist

an´ti|a|bor´tion|ist
an|ti|a|bor|tion «AN tee uh BR shuhn», adjective.
opposed to or prohibiting induced abortions: »

antiabortion laws. The antiabortion movement…is arguing for the obligations of the family at a time when the family is a declining American institution (Russell Baker).

an´ti|a|bor´tion|ism, noun.
an´ti|a|bor´tion|ist, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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