Definition of abortion pill
: a drug taken orally to induce abortion especially early in pregnancy
especially
: mifepristone
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“Abortion pill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/abortion%20pill. Accessed 8 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of abortion pill was in 1857
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