| inevitable | 1. Not evitable; incapable of being shunned; unavoidable; certain. "The inevitable hour." "It was inevitable; it was necessary; it was planted in the nature of things." (Burke) 2. Irresistible. "Inevitable charms." Origin: L. Inevitabilis: cf. F. Inevitable. See In- not, and Evitable. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| inevitable abortion | An abortion characterised by rupture of the membranes in the presence of cervical dilation in a previable pregnancy. (05 Mar 2000) |