Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)The act of feigning death.

  2. (uncountable, usually)The death of part of an organism.

Translations

2 languages

Origin

From New Latin; by surface analysis, thanato- + -osis.

From New Latin; by surface analysis, thanato- + -osis.

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Forms

plural: thanatoses
Singularthanatosis

uncountable

Synonyms

2 synonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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