Feticide or foeticide is an act that causes the death of a fetus.[LINK: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/feticide] Definitions of feticide from dictionary.com. In a legal context, "fetal homicide" refers to the deliberate or incidental killing of a fetus due to a criminal human act, such as a punch or kick to the abdomen of a pregnant woman. As a medical term, feticide is destruction of a fetus,[LINK: http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspzQzpgzEzzSzppdocszSzuszSzcommonzSzdorlandszSzdorlandzSzdmd_f_05zPzhtm] Dorland?s Medical Dictionary. for example as the first phase of a legal induced abortion .[LINK: http://www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/wales/wsi2002/20022879e.htm] The Abortion (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2002 (Guidelines for doctors giving an abortion) Feticide does not refer to the death of a fetus from enti

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