PROLICIDE
\pɹˈɒlɪsˌa͡ɪd], \pɹˈɒlɪsˌaɪd], \p_ɹ_ˈɒ_l_ɪ_s_ˌaɪ_d]\
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Iu medical jurisprudence. A word used to designate the destruction of the human offspring. Jurists divide the subject into foeticide, or tlie destruction of the foetus in utcro, and infanticide, or the destruction of the new-lioru infant. Ry. Med. Jur. 280.
By Henry Campbell Black
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pr[=o]'li-s[=i]d, n. infanticide.
By Thomas Davidson
By Robley Dunglison
Word of the day
tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].