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S vs Feticide - What's the difference?

s | feticide |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun feticide is

an abortion, specifically, the killing of a fetus.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    feticide

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An abortion, specifically, the killing of a fetus.
  • * {{quote-book, title=Abortion in Judaism
    • , author=Daniel Schiff , publisher=Cambridge University Press , year=2002 , isbn=0521521661, page=68 , passage=Zimra, then, takes an unequivocal stance; favoring Rashi's view over that of Maimonides, he offers little comfort for the rodef'' approach, holding instead that feticide cannot be regarded as murder becaue the fetus is not a ''nefesh .}}
  • * 1878 , H. Gibbons, "On Feticide" in Transactions of the Session of the Medical Society of the State of California vol. 8; J. Anthony & Co., Printers; page 209:
    • Notwithstanding the earnest opposition of writers and lecturers and preachers and legislators, the practice of feticide appears to be on the increase.
  • One who kills a fetus.