Etymograph

English

killographic

From kill + -o- + -graphic, on the pattern of pornographic.

Formed from kill + -o- + -graphic

Middle English killen

English kill

The story

Coined by the National Institute on Media and the Family in 2003.

Today it means

adj Featuring graphic depictions of violence, especially of an intensity or form considered excessive and socially harmful.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / killographic