abortoriumn.

Brit.

/əˌbɔːˈtɔːrɪəm/, U.S.

/əˌbɔrˈtɔriəm/

Inflections: Plural abortoria, abortoriums.

Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin abortus , aborīrī , -orium suffix; abort v., -orium suffix.

Etymology: < either classical Latin abortus, past participle of aborīrī (see abort v.) or abort v. + -orium suffix.

A hospital, clinic, etc., in which abortions are performed.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > hospital or infirmary > hospital department > specific department

ambulatorium1834

emergency room1886

emergency department1889

recovery room1894

accident and emergency1898

outpatients1910

X-ray1916

casualty1927

abortorium1933

out1933

ER1955

A and E1966

emerg1978

1933 J. Purves-Stewart Physician's Tour Soviet Russia iii. 86 Before admission to the abortorium, each patient is examined at a gynaecological clinic.

1952 Approaches Probl. High Fertility Agrarian Societies 129 The state-approved abortoriums demonstrate complete failure of these methods to promote intelligent family planning.

1973 A. F. Guttmacher in D. F. Walbert & J. D. Butler Abortion, Society & Law 71 In recognition of the financial potential, several proprietary hospitals were converted into abortoria.

1999 Providence (Rhode Island) Jrnl.-Bull. (Nexis) 2 Sept. 7 b Unwanted pregnancies are prime material for the abortoria.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	abortorium
释义	abortoriumn. Brit. /əˌbɔːˈtɔːrɪəm/, U.S. /əˌbɔrˈtɔriəm/ Inflections: Plural abortoria, abortoriums. Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin abortus , aborīrī , -orium suffix; abort v., -orium suffix. Etymology: < either classical Latin abortus, past participle of aborīrī (see abort v.) or abort v. + -orium suffix. A hospital, clinic, etc., in which abortions are performed. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > hospital or infirmary > hospital department > specific department ambulatorium1834 emergency room1886 emergency department1889 recovery room1894 accident and emergency1898 outpatients1910 X-ray1916 casualty1927 abortorium1933 out1933 ER1955 A and E1966 emerg1978 1933 J. Purves-Stewart Physician's Tour Soviet Russia iii. 86 Before admission to the abortorium, each patient is examined at a gynaecological clinic. 1952 Approaches Probl. High Fertility Agrarian Societies 129 The state-approved abortoriums demonstrate complete failure of these methods to promote intelligent family planning. 1973 A. F. Guttmacher in D. F. Walbert & J. D. Butler Abortion, Society & Law 71 In recognition of the financial potential, several proprietary hospitals were converted into abortoria. 1999 Providence (Rhode Island) Jrnl.-Bull. (Nexis) 2 Sept. 7 b Unwanted pregnancies are prime material for the abortoria. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1933
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