Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

Homicide

The killing of one person by another.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The killing of one person by another.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Homicides
  • Femicide
  • Killing
  • Murder
  • Wrongful Death
  • Death, Wrongful
  • Deaths, Wrongful
  • Femicides
  • Killings
  • Murders
  • Wrongful Deaths

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10 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, ethnology, history, legislation & jurisprudence, prevention & control, psychology, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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  1. I01w.198w.240w.470w
  2. I01w.880w.735w.344w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Homicide. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006708. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006708
  2. Homicide. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homicide
  3. Homicide. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q149086