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misopedia

or mis·o·pae·di·a

[ mis-oh-pee-dee-uh, mahy-soh- ]

noun

  1. hatred of children, especially one's own.

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  • miso·pedist noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of misopedia1

< New Latin misopaedia; miso-, ped- 1, -ia

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