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miscarriage
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mis·car·riage  (mskrj, ms-kr-)
n.
1. The spontaneous, premature expulsion of a nonviable embryo or fetus from the uterus. Also called spontaneous abortion.
2. Bad administration; mismanagement: the miscarriage of the enterprise.
3. A failure of administration or management: a miscarriage of justice.

miscarriage [mɪsˈkærɪdʒ]
n
1. (Medicine / Gynaecology & Obstetrics (also)) spontaneous expulsion of a fetus from the womb, esp prior to the 20th week of pregnancy
2. an act of mismanagement or failure a miscarriage of justice
3. (Business / Commerce) Brit the failure of freight to reach its destination

miscarriage  (mskrj)
The premature, spontaneous expulsion of the products of pregnancy from the uterus, usually in the first trimester. Also called spontaneous abortion.

Miscarriage of justices: company of judges of magistrates—Daily Telegraph, 28 June, 1984.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.miscarriage - failure of a planmiscarriage - failure of a plan                    
failure - an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose; "the surprise party was a complete failure"
2.miscarriage - a natural loss of the products of conceptionmiscarriage - a natural loss of the products of conception
abortion - termination of pregnancy
habitual abortion - repeated spontaneous abortion (often for no known reason)
imminent abortion, threatened abortion - the appearance of symptoms that signal the impending loss of the products of conception
incomplete abortion, partial abortion - termination of pregnancy without expulsion of all of the products of conception

miscarriage
noun
1. spontaneous abortion, still birth She wanted to get pregnant again after suffering a miscarriage.
2. failure, error, breakdown, mismanagement, undoing, thwarting, mishap, botch (informal), perversion, misfire, mischance, nonsuccess The report concluded that no miscarriage of justice had taken place.
Translations
miscarriage [ˈmɪsˌkærɪdʒ] N
1. (Med) → aborto m (natural)
2. miscarriage of justiceerror m judicial

miscarriage [ˈmɪskærɪdʒ] nfausse couche f
the risks of a miscarriage in early pregnancy → les risques de fausse couche dans les premiers temps de la grossesse
to have a miscarriage → faire une fausse couche
miscarriage of justice nerreur f judiciaire

miscarriage
n
(Med) → Fehlgeburt f
miscarriage of justiceJustizirrtum m
(form, of letter) → Fehlleitung f

miscarriage [ˌmɪsˈkærɪdʒ] n
a. (Med) → aborto spontaneo
b. miscarriage of justice (fig) → errore m giudiziario

miscarriage [ˈmiskӕridʒ]
1 in pregnancy, the loss of the baby from the womb before it is able to survive. miskraam إجْهاض عَفَوي помятане potrat abort die Fehlgeburt αποβολή aborto nurisünnitus سقط جنین غیر عمدی keskenmeno fausse couche הַפָּלָה गर्भपात pobačaj (el)vetélés keguguran kandungan fósturlát aborto 流産 유산(流産) persileidimas priekšlaicīgas dzemdības; spontāns aborts keguguran miskraam spontan abort poronienie aborto avort, pierdere a sarcinii выкидыш potrat splav pobačaj missfall การแท้งบุตร (คำทางการ) çocuk düşürme, düşük yapma 小產, 流產 викидень اسقاط حمل sự xảy thai,
2 a failure a miscarriage of justice geregtelike dwaling فَشَل، خَطَأ неуспех justiční omyl justitsmord der Fehlspruch αποτυχία, δικαστική πλάνη error äpardus شکست epäonnistuminen erreur, échec כִּישָׁלוֹן नाकामी neuspjeh kudarc kegagalan mistök; réttarmorð fallimento 失敗 실패 klaida kļūda kegagalan het falen justismord pomyłka erro eşec; eroare ошибка justičný omyl neuspeh greška justitiemord ความล้มเหลว adlî hata, başarısızlık 失敗 невдача; помилка ناکامی sự thất bại

miscarriage إجهاض تلقائي potrat spontan abort Fehlgeburt αποβολή aborto espontáneo keskenmeno fausse couche spontani pobačaj aborto spontaneo 流産 유산 miskraam spontanabort poronienie aborto espontâneo выкидыш missfall การแท้งบุตร düşük yapmak sự sảy thai 流产


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