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induced abortion vs therapeutic abortion

therapeutic abortion vs induced abortion

induced abortion and therapeutic abortion both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
induced abortion Yes No No No
therapeutic abortion Yes No No No
As nouns, therapeutic abortion is a hyponym of induced abortion; that is, therapeutic abortion is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than induced abortion:
  • induced abortion: a deliberate termination of pregnancy
  • therapeutic abortion: a legally induced abortion for medical reasons (as when the mother's life is threatened)
Other hyponyms of induced abortion include aborticide, feticide, suction curettage, vacuum aspiration.
induced abortion (noun) therapeutic abortion (noun)
a deliberate termination of pregnancy a legally induced abortion for medical reasons (as when the mother's life is threatened)
Difference between induced abortion and therapeutic abortion

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