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Ru 486

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Noun

1. abortion pill, mifepristone, ru 486

an abortion-inducing drug (trade name RU_486) developed in France; when taken during the first five weeks of pregnancy it blocks the action of progesterone so that the uterus sloughs off the embryo

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Ru 486

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noun
a steroid drug, C29H35NO2, used orally primarily to terminate pregnancy at the earliest stage by blocking the reception of progesterone
: also written RU486 or RU 486

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