anti-choice

anti-choice
anti-choice [an′tē chois′, an′tīchois′]
adj.
opposed to the legal right to obtain an abortion; pro-life: used disparagingly by pro-choice advocates

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an·ti-choice (ăn'tē-choisʹ, ăn'tī-) adj.
Opposed to the right of women to have the choice to terminate a pregnancy by induced abortion.

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