abortive in Finnish
abortive in Finnish is abortti-, hyödytön, abortiivinen — abortive means born too early, before it was fully formed, and so seeming unnatural.
abortive in Finnish
abortti-
(obsolete) Produced by abortion; born prematurely and therefore unnatural. [c. 1400–mid 1700s]
hyödytön
Coming to nothing; failing in its effect. [from late 1500s].
abortiivinen
(biology) Imperfectly formed or developed; rudimentary; sterile. [from mid 1700s]
surkastunut
(biology) Imperfectly formed or developed; rudimentary; sterile. [from mid 1700s]
abortiivinen
(medicine, pharmaceutical effect, rare) Causing abortion; abortifacient.
katkaiseva
(medicine) Cutting short; acting to halt or slow the progress (of a disease).
abortti
(obsolete) Someone or something born or brought forth prematurely; an abortion. [Attested from around (1150 to 1350) until the mid 18th century.]
aborttilääke
(obsolete) A medicine that causes abortion, an abortifacient.
keskeytyslääke
(obsolete) A medicine that causes abortion, an abortifacient.
What does "abortive" mean?
- adj Born too early, before it was fully formed, and so seeming unnatural.
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adj Unsuccessful; failing to achieve its purpose.
"Not surprisingly, ERS has that market covered. It now owns all five of the vehicles fitted with generators for the abortive Nightstar services through the Channel Tunnel."
- adj Not fully grown or developed; underdeveloped.
- adj (medicine) Able to bring about a miscarriage.
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- Not surprisingly, ERS has that market covered. It now owns all five of the vehicles fitted with generators for the abortive Nightstar services through the Channel Tunnel.
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What is "abortive" in Finnish?
"abortive" in Finnish is abortti-, hyödytön, abortiivinen. abortive means: Born too early, before it was fully formed, and so seeming unnatural.
Are there other ways to say "abortive" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "abortive": abortti-, hyödytön, abortiivinen, surkastunut, katkaiseva, abortti.
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