termination - Definition from the HOSPITAL topic - MEDICINE

Topic: HOSPITAL

termination
noun

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1 [countable] formal the act of ending something, or the end of something

termination of

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You may face a reduction or termination of benefits.

2 [uncountable and countable] technicalMHMB a medical operation to end the life of a developing child before it is born [= abortion]

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