单词 | prenatal sex selection |
释义 | prenatal sex selectionprenatal sex selectionA procedure, usually illegal, for ensuring the desired sex of the outcome of a pregnancy. The sex is determined by chorionic villus sampling, amniocentesis or ultrasound scanning, and, if the sex is undesired, the pregnancy is terminated. Demographic analysis suggests that about 100 million female babies have been aborted because of the desire for males. |
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