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8 letters · 14 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun the act of destroying a fetus
originFrom fetus + -cide or fetus + -icide, from Middle French -cide, from Latin -cīda (“cutter, killer”) and its derivation -cīdium (“killing”), from -cīd (combining form of caedō (“cut, kill”)) + -a (“-er”, forming agent nouns).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- deficit 13
- edifice 13
- defect 12
- deific 12
- eidetic 10
- fecit 10
- citied 9
- deceit 9
- feted 9
- fetid 9
- fice 9
- cited 8