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n (biology) Arrest of development of any organ, so that it remains an imperfect formation or is absorbed. (defdate|First attested in the mid 18th century.)
n (medicine|or|dated) The cessation of pregnancy or fetal development: (defdate|First attested in the mid 16th century.)(reference-book | last =| first = | authorlink = | coauthors = | editor =Brown, Lesley | others = | title = The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary | origdate = | origyear = 1933| origmonth = | url = | format = | accessdate = | accessyear = | accessmonth = | edition = 5th | date = | year =2003| month = | publisher =Oxford University Press | location =Oxford, UK | language = | id = | doi = | isbn =978-0-19-860575-7 | lccn = | ol = | pages =7| chapter = | chapterurl = | quote =)
n (dated) The immature product of an untimely birth. (defdate|First attested in the late 16th century.)
n A monstrosity; a misshapen person. (defdate|First attested in the late 16th century.)
n (figurative) Failure of a promise or a goal. (defdate|First attested in the early 18th century.)
n Any fruit or produce which is interrupted in its progress before it is matured or perfect; an idea, project, or anything that does not come to maturity.
n (chiefly|arts) Something ugly, an artistic atrocity;.
n The cessation of an illness or disease at a very early stage.
n An unpleasant or poorly executed idea or project.