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Thanatoid — Than a*toid, a. [Gr. qa natos death + oid.] Deathlike; resembling death. Dunglison. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thanatoid — 1. Resembling death. 2. Deadly. [thanato + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * than·a·toid (thanґə toid) [thanato + oid] resembling death … Medical dictionary
thanatoid — than·a·toid … English syllables
thanatoid — ˈthanəˌtȯid adjective Etymology: thanat + oid : resembling death : deathly … Useful english dictionary
Fragments of Insanity — Infobox Album | Name = Fragments of Insanity Type = Album Artist = Necrodeath Released = 1989; remastered versions released in 2001 and 2007 Recorded = Genre = Thrash metal Label = Scarlet Records Producer = Reviews = Last album = Into the… … Wikipedia
thanatography — n. description of person s death. ♦ thanatognomonic, a. indicating death. ♦ thanatoid, a. apparently dead. ♦ thanatology, n. study, description or theory of death. ♦ thanatophidian, n. venomous snake. ♦ thanatopsis, n. meditation … Dictionary of difficult words
thanat- — combining form or thanato Etymology: Greek, from thanatos; akin to Sanskrit adhvanīt it vanished and probably to Latin fumus smoke more at fume : death thanatoid … Useful english dictionary
than|a|toid — «THAN uh toyd», adjective. 1. resembling death; apparently dead: »We carted the old man into the restaurant and propped him up at a table. He looked exactly the same thanatoid (Truman Capote). 2. deadly, as a venomous snake. ╂[< Greek thánatos … Useful english dictionary
