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  5. Thanatosis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. thanatosis: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words

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Definitions from Wiktionary (thanatosis)

▸ noun:  (zoology) The act of feigning death.
▸ noun:  The death of part of an organism.

Similar:
thanatocracy, death, athanasy, deadness, athymy, deathling, anesthesis, tomblessness, self-naughting, athymia, more...

Opposite:
biostasis, life, vitality

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Similar:
thanatocracy, death, athanasy, deadness, athymy, deathling, anesthesis, tomblessness, self-naughting, athymia, more...

Opposite:
biostasis, life, vitality



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