habitual aborter
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
habitual aborter (plural habitual aborters)
- (medicine) A person who has had three or more consecutive miscarriages due to an underlying condition.[1]
- 1826, William Dewees, chapter 9, in A Treatise on the Diseases of Females[2], Philadelphia: H.C. Carey & I. Lea, page 118:
- For habitual aborters, are very rarely attacked with the more common affections belonging to pregnancy.