partial-birth abortion
[ pahr-shuhl-burthuh-bawr-shuhn ]
noun
(term used chiefly by opponents of abortion) dilation and extraction.
Origin of partial-birth abortion
1First recorded in 1995–2000
Words Nearby partial-birth abortion
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How to use partial-birth abortion in a sentence
Abortion: Gonzales v. Carhart upholding the federal partial-birth abortion ban.
Michael Tomasky on America’s Robed Radicals on the Supreme Court | Michael Tomasky | June 21, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTI ask you to protect infants at the very hour of their birth and end the practice of partial-birth abortion.
State of the Union Addresses of George W. Bush | George W. BushI ask you to protect infants at the very hour of birth, and end the practice of partial-birth abortion.
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