About The Word Feticide
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Feticide
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What's The Definition Of Feticide?
[n] the act of destroying a fetus
Synonyms | Synonyms for Feticide: aborticide Related Terms | Find terms related to Feticide: 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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