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THANATOLOGY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does thanatology mean? 

THANATOLOGY (noun)
  The noun THANATOLOGY has 1 sense:

1. the branch of science that studies death (especially its social and psychological aspects)play

  Familiarity information: THANATOLOGY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


THANATOLOGY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The branch of science that studies death (especially its social and psychological aspects)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("thanatology" is a kind of...):

science; scientific discipline (a particular branch of scientific knowledge)


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