thanatomania

thanatomania
than·a·to·mania

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  • thanatomania — belief that one has been affected by death magic, and resulting illness Manias and Obsessions …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • thanatomania — |thanə(ˌ)tō+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from thanat + mania 1. : suicidal mania 2. : death by autosuggestion …   Useful english dictionary

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