"thanatomania" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From thanato- + -mania. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|thanato|mania}} thanato- + -mania Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} thanatomania (uncountable)
  1. The morbid belief that one is fated to die, having been cursed or bewitched by an enemy. Tags: uncountable Translations (belief that one is fated to die, having been cursed): tanatomania [feminine] (Portuguese)
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