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What Is Parturition?

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The killing of a new born child by his/her parents is called _________.

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malfeasance

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infanticide

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abortion

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foeticide

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Solution

The correct option is B infanticide
Infanticide.
Infanticide is a term commonly used to allude to the killing of a baby under 1 year of age, with the term neonaticide held for murders where the exploited people are matured under one month.

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