Infanticide

Meaning

Noun

●

In People:

The

of an infant.

●

The

of a

by a

; filicide.

●

In Canadian English, Law, Death & Murder:

The

criminal offence

of

of a

,

by its

while

psychologically

by the effects of

or

, not

as murder.

●

The

of a

: a person who has

infanticide.

●

In Zoology:

The

of a

,

by a

of the same species.

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Origin

infanticide

English

-cide

English

infant

English

infantem

Latin

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