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мифепристон
Mifepriston
A drug, such as mifepristone, used to terminate a pregnancy in its earliest stageA drug, such as mifepristone (Mifegyne), used to terminate a pregnancy in its earliest stage.
Meaning
1 sensesA drug, such as mifepristone (Mifegyne), used to terminate a pregnancy in its earliest stage.
More definitions
- an abortion-inducing drug (trade name RU 486) developed in France; when taken during the first five weeks of pregnancy it blocks the action of progesterone so that the uterus sloughs off the embryo
Forms
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- an abortion-inducing drug (trade name RU 486) developed in France; when taken during the first five weeks of pregnancy it blocks the action of progesterone so that the uterus sloughs off the embryo:mifepristoneRU 486