fetus deletus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. Used to call for or reference the act of getting an abortion (hence destroying the fetus).

Word forms

fetus deletus

Etymology

From fetus + rhyming alteration of delete with Latin -us after fetus. Compare Latin dēlētus (“deleted”).

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