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Miscarriage
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Meaning
Noun
●
A
failure
; a
mistake
or error.
●
In Medicine & Death:
The
spontaneous
natural
termination
of a
pregnancy
, especially before it is
viable
; the
fatal
expulsion
of a
foetus
from the
womb
before term.
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Origin
miscarriage
English
carriage
English
cariage
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
carier
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
mis-
English
Sourced from
Etym
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