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interfection

interfection noun: the act of murder or killing.

Noun

interfection (countable and uncountable, plural interfections)

  1. The act of murder or killing.
    Synonyms:
    homicide

Synonyms of interfection

Forms of interfection

pluralinterfections

Origin of interfection

From Latin interfectiō.

Questions about interfection

What does interfection mean?
Interfection means the act of murder or killing.
What part of speech is interfection?
Interfection is a noun.
What is the plural of interfection?
The plural of interfection is interfections.

Words near interfection in the dictionary

  1. interfascial
  2. interfascicle
  3. interfascicles
  4. interfascicular
  5. interfault
  6. interfection
  7. interfemale
  8. interfemoral
  9. interfemorally
  10. interfenestral
  11. interfenestration

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