Thanato-


1.
a combining form meaning “death,” used in the formation of compound words:
thanatophobia.

thanato- pref.
Death: thanatology.

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  • Thanatobiologic

    thanatobiologic than·a·to·bi·o·log·ic (thān’ə-tō-bī’ə-lŏj’ĭk) adj. Of or relating to the processes concerned in life and death.

  • Thanatognomonic

    thanatognomonic than·a·to·gno·mon·ic (thān’ə-tō-nō-mŏn’ĭk, -tŏg’nō-) adj. Indicating the approach of death.

  • Thanatoid

    thanatoid than·a·toid (thān’ə-toid’) adj. Resembling death. Mortal; deadly.

  • Thanatology

    noun 1. the study of death and its surrounding circumstances, as in forensic medicine. 2. Psychiatry. the study of the effects of death and dying, especially the investigation of ways to lessen the suffering and address the needs of the terminally ill and their survivors. noun 1. the scientific study of death and the phenomena […]

  • Thanatomania

    noun an illness or death from the belief in the power of evil spirits and magic Word Origin Greek thanato- ‘death’


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