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necrophilia definition
necro·philia (-fil′ē ə)
noun
an abnormal fascination with death and the dead; esp., an erotic attraction to corpses
also necrophilism ne·croph′i·lism′ (ne kräf′ə liz′əm)
Related Forms:
- necrophile nec′ro·phile′ (-fīl′) noun
- necrophiliac nec′ro·phil′i·ac′ adjective or necrophilous ne·croph′i·lous
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