infanticidal

/ɪnˌfæntɪˈsaɪdəl/
adjective
  1. Relating to or involving the act of killing an infant.
    • The novel explores the infanticidal impulses of a troubled character.
    • Historians have studied infanticidal practices in ancient cultures.
    • The documentary examined infanticidal behavior in certain animal species.
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