Found 2 items, similar to abortifacient.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: abortifacient abortifacient adj : causing abortion n : a drug (or other chemical agent) that causes abortion [syn: aborticide, abortion-inducing drug]
English → English (gcide) Definition: abortifacient Abortive \A*bor"tive\, n. 1. That which is born or brought forth prematurely; an abortion. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A fruitless effort or issue. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 3. A medicine to which is attributed the property of causing abortion; -- also called an abortifacient. --Dunglison. [1913 Webster +PJC]