abortorium
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From abort. Compare auditorium, vomitorium. Possibly a borrowing of Russian абортарий (abortarij) or its variant аборторий (abortorij).
=== Pronunciation ===
(US) IPA(key): /æbɔɹˈtɔɹi.əm/
IPA(key): /æbɔɹˈtɔːɹi.əm/
=== Noun ===
abortorium (plural abortoriums or abortoria)
A hospital or hospital department that specializes in abortions. [First attested in the mid 20th century.]
==== Synonyms ====
abortion clinic
=== References ===
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “from Russian?”)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˌaː.bɔrˈtoː.ri.ʏm/
Hyphenation: abor‧to‧ri‧um
=== Noun ===
abortorium n (plural abortoria, diminutive abortoriumpje n)
(rare) abortorium [from 1930s]