thanatology
IPA: θænʌtˈɔɫʌdʒi
noun
- The scientific study of death and the practices associated with it, including the study of the needs of the terminally ill and their families.
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Examples of "thanatology" in Sentences
- He was the founder of thanatology.
- It appears that you inserted an e mail address to Thanatology.
- Thanatology does not directly explore the meaning of life and of death.
- Thanatology does not 'directly' explore the meaning of life and of death.
- Thanatology is the academic and scientific study of death among human beings.
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