English Explanatory Dictionary

abortin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An extract manufactured from the bacterium Brucella abortus, and is used to study contagious abortions in cattle.

Pronunciation

/əˈbɔɹ.tn̩/

Word forms

abortin abortins

Etymology

From New Latin abortus + -in.

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