Abortionist: alternatives and connections

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Abortionist

One who procures abortion or miscarriage.

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Doctor 76% connected

A teacher; one skilled in a profession, or branch of knowledge learned man.

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Physician 76% connected

A person skilled in physic, or the art of healing; one duty authorized to prescribe remedies for, and treat, diseases; a doctor of medicine.

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Abortion 74% connected

The act of giving premature birth; particularly, the expulsion of the human fetus prematurely, or before it is capable of sustaining life; miscarriag…

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Abortion 74% connected

The act of giving premature birth; particularly, the expulsion of the human fetus prematurely, or before it is capable of sustaining life; miscarriag…

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