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ecbolic

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ecbolic [ɛkˈbɒlɪk]
adj
(Medicine / Gynaecology & Obstetrics) hastening labour or abortion
n
(Medicine / Gynaecology & Obstetrics) a drug or agent that hastens labour or abortion
[from Greek ekbolē a throwing out, from ekballein to throw out, from ballein to throw]
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