different between aborted vs aborter

English

Etymology

From abort +? -ed.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??b?rt?d/

Adjective

aborted (not comparable)

1. Brought forth prematurely.
2. Checked in normal development at an early stage.

3. (biology) Rendered abortive or sterile; undeveloped.
   • 1855, Richard Owen, Lectures on the Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Invertebrate Animals

     The eyes of the cirripeds are more or less aborted in their mature state.

Translations

Verb

aborted

1. simple past tense and past participle of abort

Anagrams

• Bretado, borated, tabored, to-bread

English

Etymology

abort +? -er

Noun

aborter (plural aborters)

1. One who or that which aborts.
   • 1927, Infectious Abortion of Cattle, Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Agriculture Farmers’ Bulletin No. 1536, p. 6,^[1]

     Although cows which have aborted may conceive at the first service, it is often necessary to breed an aborter repeatedly before conception takes place.

   1. (derogatory) One who has an abortion.
      • 1992, D. C. Reardon, Life Stories, Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway Books, Chapter One, p. 8,^[2]

        […] these findings are consistent with other studies which have shown that most aborters tend to be highly informed about contraceptives but failed to use them at the time they became pregnant.

2. (rare) One who performs an abortion.
   • 1963, Richard H. Kuh, “A Prosecutor Considers the Model Penal Code,” Columbia Law Review, 63.4, p. 616,^[3]

     But when is one an accomplice? Is a thief the accomplice of his receiver, a briber the accomplice of the official he corrupts […] an abortee the accomplice of the aborter […] ?

Synonyms

• (one who has an abortion): abortee
• (one who performs an abortion): abortionist

Related terms

• abortee
• abortion

Derived terms

• habitual aborter
• recurrent aborter

Translations

Anagrams

• Barreto, Roberta, arboret, taborer

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

• (noun): IPA^(key): /a?b???r/, /a?b??t?r/
• (verb): IPA^(key): /ab???e?r/, /ab???te?r/
• (noun):
• (verb):
• Rhymes: -???r, -??t?r, -e?r
• Hyphenation: ab?ort?er

Noun

aborter m

1. indefinite plural of abort

Verb

aborter

1. imperative of abortere

Anagrams

• abroter, arboret, borater, trebora

Swedish

Noun

aborter

1. indefinite plural of abort