killing of offspring; killing of the human race
• (n.) The crime of destroying one`s offspring, either in the womb or after birth.
Prol'i·cide noun [ Latin proles offspring + caedere to kill.] The crime of destroying one's offspring, either in the womb or after birth. Bouvier. 
prolicide 1. The crime of destroying one's offspring, either in the womb or after birth. 2. The killing of one's child. Prolicide is the act of killing offspring, either before or soon after birth. It is meant to include both infanticide (intentionally causing the death of an infant), and abortion (the killing of a fetus). The word 'prolicide' d...
the killing of one's child.