{"id":8905,"date":"2020-02-26T09:02:31","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T09:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=8905"},"modified":"2023-11-20T06:20:16","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T06:20:16","slug":"abortifacient","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/abortifacient\/","title":{"rendered":"Abortifacient"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A substance that causes or induces abortion.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A substance that terminates a pregnancy.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Anything used to cause abortion.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Agent that causes the early expulsion of an unborn baby.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>drug or substance capable of inducing abortion.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Drug or instrument which provokes an abortion.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Anything used to cause or induce an abortion. Examples of abortifacients include prostaglandins, among other agents.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654] sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex items-start overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words flex-col gap-4\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>A substance or agent that induces abortion is referred to as an abortifacient. In the medical field, abortion is typically induced through the use of prostaglandin drugs, commonly administered in the form of vaginal pessaries. These drugs facilitate the softening and dilation of the cervix, which is the neck of the uterus, as well as stimulate muscular contractions of the uterus.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-jlmyk-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm gizmo:pb-9 dark:bg-gray-800 gizmo:dark:bg-transparent\">\n<div class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-19\">\n<div class=\"p-4 gizmo:py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-[40rem] gizmo:xl:max-w-[48rem] xl:max-w-3xl } group final-completion\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"b0a689b2-25e7-41ca-a4df-403c980d71cc\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>A substance that induces the early removal of the contents of the uterus, including the embryo or an nonviable fetus.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A substance that causes or induces abortion. A substance that terminates a pregnancy. Anything used to cause abortion. Agent that causes the early expulsion of an unborn baby. drug or substance capable of inducing abortion. Drug or instrument which provokes an abortion. Anything used to cause or induce an abortion. Examples of abortifacients include prostaglandins, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Abortifacient - Definition of Abortifacient<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A substance that causes or induces abortion.A substance that terminates a pregnancy.Anything used to cause abortion.Agent that causes the early expulsion of an unborn baby.drug or substance capable of inducing abortion.Drug or instrument which provokes an abortion.Anything used to cause or induce an abortion. Examples of abortifacients include prostaglandins, among other agents.A substance or agent that induces abortion is referred to as an abortifacient. In the medical field, abortion is typically induced through the use of prostaglandin drugs, commonly administered in the form of vaginal pessaries. These drugs facilitate the softening and dilation of the cervix, which is the neck of the uterus, as well as stimulate muscular contractions of the uterus.A substance that induces the early removal of the contents of the uterus, including the embryo or an nonviable fetus.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/abortifacient\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Abortifacient - Definition of Abortifacient\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A substance that causes or induces abortion.A substance that terminates a pregnancy.Anything used to cause abortion.Agent that causes the early expulsion of an unborn baby.drug or substance capable of inducing abortion.Drug or instrument which provokes an abortion.Anything used to cause or induce an abortion. Examples of abortifacients include prostaglandins, among other agents.A substance or agent that induces abortion is referred to as an abortifacient. In the medical field, abortion is typically induced through the use of prostaglandin drugs, commonly administered in the form of vaginal pessaries. These drugs facilitate the softening and dilation of the cervix, which is the neck of the uterus, as well as stimulate muscular contractions of the uterus.A substance that induces the early removal of the contents of the uterus, including the embryo or an nonviable fetus.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/abortifacient\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Glossary\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-02-26T09:02:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-11-20T06:20:16+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Glossary\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Glossary\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/abortifacient\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/abortifacient\/\",\"name\":\"Abortifacient - Definition of Abortifacient\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2020-02-26T09:02:31+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-11-20T06:20:16+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/#\/schema\/person\/ccfef987a4882e6356ae6d77d33e74c5\"},\"description\":\"A substance that causes or induces abortion.A substance that terminates a pregnancy.Anything used to cause abortion.Agent that causes the early expulsion of an unborn baby.drug or substance capable of inducing abortion.Drug or instrument which provokes an abortion.Anything used to cause or induce an abortion. Examples of abortifacients include prostaglandins, among other agents.A substance or agent that induces abortion is referred to as an abortifacient. In the medical field, abortion is typically induced through the use of prostaglandin drugs, commonly administered in the form of vaginal pessaries. These drugs facilitate the softening and dilation of the cervix, which is the neck of the uterus, as well as stimulate muscular contractions of the uterus.A substance that induces the early removal of the contents of the uterus, including the embryo or an nonviable fetus.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/abortifacient\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/abortifacient\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/abortifacient\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Abortifacient\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/\",\"name\":\"Glossary\",\"description\":\"Difinitions\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/#\/schema\/person\/ccfef987a4882e6356ae6d77d33e74c5\",\"name\":\"Glossary\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/author\/adminglossary\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Abortifacient - Definition of Abortifacient","description":"A substance that causes or induces abortion.A substance that terminates a pregnancy.Anything used to cause abortion.Agent that causes the early expulsion of an unborn baby.drug or substance capable of inducing abortion.Drug or instrument which provokes an abortion.Anything used to cause or induce an abortion. Examples of abortifacients include prostaglandins, among other agents.A substance or agent that induces abortion is referred to as an abortifacient. In the medical field, abortion is typically induced through the use of prostaglandin drugs, commonly administered in the form of vaginal pessaries. These drugs facilitate the softening and dilation of the cervix, which is the neck of the uterus, as well as stimulate muscular contractions of the uterus.A substance that induces the early removal of the contents of the uterus, including the embryo or an nonviable fetus.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/abortifacient\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Abortifacient - Definition of Abortifacient","og_description":"A substance that causes or induces abortion.A substance that terminates a pregnancy.Anything used to cause abortion.Agent that causes the early expulsion of an unborn baby.drug or substance capable of inducing abortion.Drug or instrument which provokes an abortion.Anything used to cause or induce an abortion. Examples of abortifacients include prostaglandins, among other agents.A substance or agent that induces abortion is referred to as an abortifacient. In the medical field, abortion is typically induced through the use of prostaglandin drugs, commonly administered in the form of vaginal pessaries. These drugs facilitate the softening and dilation of the cervix, which is the neck of the uterus, as well as stimulate muscular contractions of the uterus.A substance that induces the early removal of the contents of the uterus, including the embryo or an nonviable fetus.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/abortifacient\/","og_site_name":"Glossary","article_published_time":"2020-02-26T09:02:31+00:00","article_modified_time":"2023-11-20T06:20:16+00:00","author":"Glossary","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Glossary","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/abortifacient\/","url":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/abortifacient\/","name":"Abortifacient - Definition of Abortifacient","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/#website"},"datePublished":"2020-02-26T09:02:31+00:00","dateModified":"2023-11-20T06:20:16+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/#\/schema\/person\/ccfef987a4882e6356ae6d77d33e74c5"},"description":"A substance that causes or induces abortion.A substance that terminates a pregnancy.Anything used to cause abortion.Agent that causes the early expulsion of an unborn baby.drug or substance capable of inducing abortion.Drug or instrument which provokes an abortion.Anything used to cause or induce an abortion. Examples of abortifacients include prostaglandins, among other agents.A substance or agent that induces abortion is referred to as an abortifacient. In the medical field, abortion is typically induced through the use of prostaglandin drugs, commonly administered in the form of vaginal pessaries. These drugs facilitate the softening and dilation of the cervix, which is the neck of the uterus, as well as stimulate muscular contractions of the uterus.A substance that induces the early removal of the contents of the uterus, including the embryo or an nonviable fetus.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/abortifacient\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/abortifacient\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/abortifacient\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Abortifacient"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/","name":"Glossary","description":"Difinitions","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/#\/schema\/person\/ccfef987a4882e6356ae6d77d33e74c5","name":"Glossary","url":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/author\/adminglossary\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8905"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":249640,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8905\/revisions\/249640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}