What is arrest of development of any organ, so that it remains an imperfect formation or is absorbed called?
abortion — (Biol.) Arrest of development of any organ, so that it remains an imperfect formation or is absorbed. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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