preborn

English

Etymology

pre- +‎ born

Adjective

preborn (not comparable)

1. (chiefly in anti-abortion discourse) Not yet born.
   • 1996, Eileen L. McDonagh, Breaking the Abortion Deadlock: From Choice to Consent, page 141:

     It is common to think of preborn human life as weak, dependent and helpless.

See also

• unborn