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Thanatos definition

Thana·tos (t̸han′ə täs′)

noun

  1. Gr. Myth. death personified as a god: identified with the Roman Mors
  2. death instinct

Etymology: Gr: see thanato-

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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