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English noun: RU 486

1. RU 486 (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, mifepristone


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









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