matricidal

/ˌmætrɪˈsaɪdəl/
adjective
  1. Relating to or involving the killing of one's own mother.
    • Historians debate whether the ancient myth reflects actual matricidal practices.
    • The psychologist studied the rare cases of matricidal violence in family conflicts.
    • The novel explores the protagonist's matricidal thoughts after years of abuse.
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