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English noun: mifepristone

1. mifepristone (artifact) an abortion-inducing drug (trade name RU_486) developed in France; when taken during the first five weeks of pregnancy it blocks the action of progesterone so that the uterus sloughs off the embryo


Synonymsabortion pill, RU 486


Broader (hypernym)aborticide, abortifacient, abortion-inducing drug









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