thanatopraxie
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Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek θανατόπραξις (thanatópraxis), from θάνατος (thánatos, “dead body”) + πρᾶξις (prâxis, “practice”). By surface analysis, thanato- + praxie.
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
thanatopraxie f (plural thanatopraxies)
Further reading edit
- “thanatopraxie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.