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Aborted
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Brought forth prematurely.
2. Rendered abortive or sterile; undeveloped; checked in normal development at a very early stage; as, spines are aborted branches. The eyes of the cirripeds are more or less aborted in their mature state. Owen.