Difference between pregnancy abortion and termination of pregnancy

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These two terms, pregnancy abortion and termination of pregnancy, are largely synonymous and refer to the ending of a pregnancy.

  • Termination of pregnancy is often used as a more neutral or clinical term in medical contexts to describe the intentional ending of a pregnancy.
  • Abortion is the medical term for the ending of a pregnancy, whether it occurs spontaneously (a miscarriage) or is induced intentionally.

Both phrases describe the same event: the cessation of a pregnancy.

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