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aborticide

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10 lettersPronunciation /əˈbɔɹ.tɪˌsaɪd/Part of speech nounSorted abcdeiiortStarts with AEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. the act of destroying a fetus

Word origin

From abortion + -cide (“killing; killer”).

Used in a sentence

  • As physician I frequently find it helpful to express some of my views regarding prognosis, aborticide, euthanasia, organ transplant, and similar medical exertion of mine, including that of my well-intentioned fellow-man.
  • "From today onwards", he legislated, "a woman's infidelity to her husband shall be a sin tantamount to aborticide, an evil that will engender misery.
  • "Aborticide is the basis of God's judgment on America," he says, "because the blood cries out from the ground."

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