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filicide

English

Etymology

From Latin filius (son), filia (daughter) +? -cide.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?f?.l?.s??d/

Noun

filicide (countable and uncountable, plural filicides)

  1. A person who kills their own child.
  2. The killing of one's own child.

Usage notes

Infanticide is the usual English term, especially if the victim is at or near infancy. Filicide implies specifically the killing of one's own son or daughter, especially biological and if the victim lived past infancy.

Translations

See also

  • altruistic filicide
  • familicide
  • fratricide
  • homicide
  • parricide
  • sororicide
  • suicide
  • uxoricide
  • infanticide, neonaticide, prolicide

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foeticide

English

Etymology

foetus +? -cide or foetus +? -icide; see feticide for more.

Noun

foeticide (countable and uncountable, plural foeticides)

  1. Alternative form of feticide [from 19th century]

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