(adj) :
brought forth prematurely; rendered abortive or sterile; undeveloped; checked in normal development at a very early stage; as, spines are aborted branches
"The eyes of the cirripeds are more or less aborted in their mature state." -Owen.
(adj) :
brought forth prematurely; rendered abortive or sterile; undeveloped; checked in normal development at a very early stage; as, spines are aborted branches
"The eyes of the cirripeds are more or less aborted in their mature state." -Owen.