"memoricide" meaning in English

See memoricide in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: memoricides [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} memoricide (countable and uncountable, plural memoricides)
  1. Alternative spelling of memorycide Wikipedia link: memoricide Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: memorycide
    Sense id: en-memoricide-en-noun-ZK8WRdo5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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