aborted

English

Etymology

From abort +‎ -ed.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /əˈbɔɹtɪd/
Audio (Southern England) (file)

Adjective

aborted (not comparable)

Brought forth prematurely.
Checked in normal development at an early stage.
Spines are aborted branches.
(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.

Derived terms

Translations

brought forth prematurely

Catalan: avortat (ca)
Dutch: geaborteerd (nl), voortijdig geboren
French: avorté (fr) m
Portuguese: abortado (pt)
Spanish: abortado (es)
Swedish: aborterad (sv)

checked in development at an early stage

French: avorté (fr) m
Spanish: abortado (es)

rendered abortive or sterile

Dutch: rudimentair (nl)
Spanish: abortado (es)

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Interlingua: ^{(please verify)} abortate
Italian: ^{(please verify)} terminato (it)

Verb

aborted

simple past and past participle of abort

Anagrams

Bretado, borated, tabored, to-bread

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