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feticide

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun feticide has 1 sense
  1. aborticide, feticide - the act of destroying a fetus
    --1 is a kind of induced abortion

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Feticide

Description

Feticide refers to the act of causing the death of a fetus, either unintentionally or deliberately. It is a term used in medical, legal, and ethical contexts.

Sample Sentences

  • She was charged with feticide after intentionally terminating her pregnancy without medical assistance.
  • Studies have shown a correlation between maternal stress and increased risk of feticide.
  • Legislations have been put in place to criminalize feticide and protect the rights of unborn babies.
  • The doctor explained the potential complications that can arise during feticide procedures.

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