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PRO-VIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Movements
- Pregnancy
- Health Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pro-life
1, record 1, English, pro%2Dlife
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- right-to-life 2, record 1, English, right%2Dto%2Dlife
correct
- anti-abortion 3, record 1, English, anti%2Dabortion
correct
- antiabortion 4, record 1, English, antiabortion
correct
- anti-choice 1, record 1, English, anti%2Dchoice
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opposed to abortion. 5, record 1, English, - pro%2Dlife
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anti-choice: A derogatory synonym for "pro-life." 6, record 1, English, - pro%2Dlife
Record 1, Key term(s)
- prolife
- antichoice
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements sociaux
- Grossesse
- Droit de la santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pro-vie
1, record 1, French, pro%2Dvie
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- antiavortement 2, record 1, French, antiavortement
correct, adjective
- anti-avortement 3, record 1, French, anti%2Davortement
correct, adjective
- anti-choix 1, record 1, French, anti%2Dchoix
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui est adversaire de l'avortement au nom du droit à la vie [...] 2, record 1, French, - pro%2Dvie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Social Movements
- Pregnancy
- Health Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pro-lifer
1, record 2, English, pro%2Dlifer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- right-to-lifer 1, record 2, English, right%2Dto%2Dlifer
correct
- anti-abortionist 2, record 2, English, anti%2Dabortionist
correct, noun
- antiabortionist 3, record 2, English, antiabortionist
correct, noun
- anti-choicer 3, record 2, English, anti%2Dchoicer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An opponent of the legal right to abortion. 2, record 2, English, - pro%2Dlifer
Record 2, Key term(s)
- prolifer
- antichoicer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements sociaux
- Grossesse
- Droit de la santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pro-vie
1, record 2, French, pro%2Dvie
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- partisan pro-vie 2, record 2, French, partisan%20pro%2Dvie
correct, masculine noun
- partisane pro-vie 3, record 2, French, partisane%20pro%2Dvie
correct, feminine noun
- antiavortement 4, record 2, French, antiavortement
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- anti-avortement 5, record 2, French, anti%2Davortement
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- anti-choix 6, record 2, French, anti%2Dchoix
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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