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partial-birth abortion

[ pahr-shuhl-burth uh-bawr-shuhn ]

noun

  1. (term used chiefly by opponents of abortion) dilation and extraction.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of partial-birth abortion1

First recorded in 1995–2000
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Example Sentences

Abortion: Gonzales v. Carhart upholding the federal partial-birth abortion ban.

I ask you to protect infants at the very hour of their birth and end the practice of partial-birth abortion.

I ask you to protect infants at the very hour of birth, and end the practice of partial-birth abortion.

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