"humanicide" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1979 January-March, Christian Bay, “A human rights approach to transnational politics”, in Universal Humand Rights, volume 19:",
          "text": "Short of omnicide, the killing of everything, and of humanicide, the destruction of the whole human race, which a collapse of the ecosystem would bring about (a nuclear World War III could be a shortcut), surely genocide must be considered the supreme crime against mankind.",
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          "ref": "2008, Christopher Ejsmond -, Reflections on Life, page 64:",
          "text": "What type of democracy enacts humanicide to attempt to save humanity?",
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          "ref": "2012, Thomas Keating, The Thomas Keating Reader:",
          "text": "As we contront the crisis of civilization culminating in the specter of humanicide, is there an alternative to the present plunge of humanity toward the abyss of utmost violence?",
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          "ref": "2015, Cyrus R.K. Patell, “Speculative Fiction”, in Cosmopolitanism and the Literary Imagination:",
          "text": "… through a world war in which “a handful of people tried to commit humanicide,” thereby reducing the earth to a new state of nature.",
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        "The destruction of the human race."
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          "ref": "1895, Ohio State Horticultural Society, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting, page 104:",
          "text": "You will pardon me for telling you just what I at the time thought, viz. that you needed a \"humanicide\" as badly as you needed insecticides.",
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          "ref": "1991, Robert David Rodale, Mike McGrath, Save Three Lives: A Plan for Famine Prevention, page 59:",
          "text": "Almost all these poisons are extremely effective humanicides as well.",
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          "ref": "1992, The Womb Becomes a Tomb: Are We Sacrificing to Moloch?, page 17:",
          "text": "To facilitate the process of the suction of the fetus, the \"humanicides\" invented a new technique.",
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          "ref": "2010, Louis J. Salome, Violence, Veils and Bloodlines: Reporting from War Zones, page 57:",
          "text": "The German Gas Company. We specialize in Humanicides serving Iraq and Libya.",
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          "ref": "2016, JC Trainini, “SOFÍA SABSAY (Argentine contemporary Artist, 1924-2008)”, in Revista Argentina de Cardiología:",
          "text": "Man has been a “humanicide”. That is what Adorno meant when he said “It is barbaric to write poetry after Auschwitz”.",
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        "A substance, person, or group that exterminates people."
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          "text": "What type of democracy enacts humanicide to attempt to save humanity?",
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          "text": "As we contront the crisis of civilization culminating in the specter of humanicide, is there an alternative to the present plunge of humanity toward the abyss of utmost violence?",
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          "text": "Almost all these poisons are extremely effective humanicides as well.",
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