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Adjective: anti-abortion  ,an-tee-u'bor-shun
  1. Advocating full legal protection of embryos and foetuses (especially opposing the legalization of induced abortions)
    "He has endeavoured to lay out well-supported facts on why the anti-abortion position is right";
    - pro-life, right-to-life
     
  2. Opposed to abortion
    "The anti-abortion protesters gathered outside the clinic"

See also: pro-choice

Encyclopedia: Anti-abortion