spontaneous abortion
spontaneous abortion · spontaneous abortions
A miscarriageA miscarriage.
US/spɔnˈteɪ.ni.jəs əˈboɹ.ʃɪn/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A miscarriage.
More definitions
- a natural loss of the products of conception
Forms
plural: spontaneous abortions| Singular | spontaneous abortion |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a natural loss of the products of conception:miscarriagestillbirth
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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