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minisuction

minisuction noun: a form of abortion in which the fetus or embryo, placenta, and membranes are removed by suction using a manual syringe.

Noun

minisuction (usually uncountable, plural minisuctions)

  1. (usually) A form of abortion in which the fetus or embryo, placenta, and membranes are removed by suction using a manual syringe.
    Synonyms:
    miniabortion

Synonyms of minisuction

Forms of minisuction

pluralminisuctions

Origin of minisuction

From mini- + suction.

Questions about minisuction

What does minisuction mean?
Minisuction means a form of abortion in which the fetus or embryo, placenta, and membranes are removed by suction using a manual syringe.
What part of speech is minisuction?
Minisuction is a noun.
What is the plural of minisuction?
The plural of minisuction is minisuctions.

Words near minisuction in the dictionary

  1. minisubdivision
  2. minisubdivisions
  3. minisubmarine
  4. minisubmarines
  5. minisubs
  6. minisuction
  7. minisuctions
  8. minisuite
  9. minisuites
  10. minisummit
  11. minisummits

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