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thanatologist — noun see thanatology … New Collegiate Dictionary
thanatologist — See thanatological. * * * … Universalium
thanatologist — than·a·tol·o·gist .than ə täl ə jəst n a person who specializes in thanatology … Medical dictionary
thanatologist — ˌthanəˈtäləjə̇st noun : a specialist in thanatology … Useful english dictionary
thanatology — noun Etymology: Greek thanatos + English logy Date: circa 1842 the description or study of the phenomena of death and of psychological mechanisms for coping with them • thanatological adjective • thanatologist noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
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thanatology — thanatological /than euh tl oj i keuhl/, adj. thanatologist, n. /than euh tol euh jee/, n. 1. the study of death and its surrounding circumstances, as in forensic medicine. 2. Psychiatry. the study of the effects of death and dying, esp. the… … Universalium
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