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thanatopsises

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than⋅a⋅top⋅sis

[than-uh-top-sis]
–noun
1. a view or contemplation of death.
2. (initial capital letter, italics) a poem (1817) by William Cullen Bryant.

Origin:
thanat(o)- + -opsis
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