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Overprotection

//ˌəʊvəpɹəˈtɛkʃən// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of overprotecting. countable, uncountable

    "parental overprotection"

  2. 2
    excessive protection wordnet

Etymology

From over- + protection.

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