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Feticide

Feticide Meaning & Definition
Feticide Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Feticide?

[n] the act of destroying a fetus

Synonyms | Synonyms for Feticide: aborticide

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See Also | induced abortion

Feticide In Webster's Dictionary

\Fe"ti*cide\ (? or ?), n. [Written also {f[oe]ticide}.] [Fetus + L. caedere to kill.] (Med. & Law) The act of killing the fetus in the womb; the offense of procuring an abortion.

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