Thanatology Definition

thănə-tŏlə-jē
noun
The study of death, esp. of the medical, psychological, and social problems associated with dying.
Webster's New World

Origin of Thanatology

  • Greek thanatos death –logy

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From thanato- +"Ž -ology.

    From Wiktionary

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