prolicide
American
[proh-luh-sahyd]
/ ˈproʊ ləˌsaɪd /
noun
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of prolicide
1835–45; < Medieval Latin prōli- (combining form representing Latin prōlēs offspring; see proletary) + -cide
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