menstrual extraction

noun

: a procedure for early termination of pregnancy by withdrawing the uterine lining and a fertilized egg if present by means of suction

called also menstrual regulation

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“Menstrual extraction.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/menstrual%20extraction. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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