vacuum aspiration

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A method of inducing abortion, during the first trimester of pregnancy, in which the embryo and placenta are drawn off through a narrow tube.

Word forms

vacuum aspiration vacuum aspirations

Synonyms

suction curettage vacuum curettage
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