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Abstract
Chemical substances that interrupt pregnancy after implantation.
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- Abortifacients
- Contraceptive Agents, Postconception
- Agents, Abortifacient
- Agents, Postconception Contraceptive
- Postconception Contraceptive Agents
- Abortifacient Effect
- Abortifacient Effects
- Effect, Abortifacient
- Effects, Abortifacient
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22 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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Indexing Annotation
use no qualifiers for abortifacients when used to interrupt pregnancy; note entry term ABORTIFACIENT EFFECT: use only for the abortifacient effect of a chemical substance
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- Abortion, Induced (1970-1974)
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QV 175
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Abortifacient Agents. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000019. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000019
- Abortifacient Agents. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abortifacient
- Abortifacient Agents. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q323047