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    filicide
    /ˈfɪlɪsʌɪd/

    noun

    • 1. the killing of one's son or daughter: "maternal filicide"

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › FilicideFilicide - Wikipedia

    Filicide is the deliberate act of a parent killing their own child. Learn about the motives, prevalence, and notable cases of filicide in different cultures and historical periods.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › filicideFilicide Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Filicide is the Latin word for the murder of one's own son or daughter. Learn the etymology, history, and examples of filicide from various online sources.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFILICIDE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Filicide is the crime of killing your child or your children, or a case of this. Learn more about the types, causes and cases of filicide from the Cambridge Dictionary and other sources.

  5. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesAn Overview of Filicide - PMC - National Center for Biotechnology...

    Often, filicide refers to any murder of a child up to the age of 18 years committed by his or her parent (s) or parental figure (s), including guardians and stepparents. Infanticide commonly applies to the murder of a child under the age of one year by his or her parent (s).

  6. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesToward a More Holistic Understanding of Filicide: A...

    Filicide can be broadly defined as the killing of a child of any age by a parent, stepparent, or other established parental figure. As defined by Resnick in 1969, filicide was applicable to the murder of a son or daughter older than 24 hours and did not have an upper age limit [3].

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFILICIDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Filicide is the act or person of killing one's own son or daughter. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of filicide from Collins English Dictionary.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › filicideFILICIDE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Filicide is the act of killing one's own son or daughter, or the person who does this. Learn the origin, history, and usage of this word from Dictionary.com.