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nec·ro·phil·ic (nek″ro-filґik) 1. pertaining to or characterized by necrophilia. 2. showing preference for dead tissue, as necrophilic bacteria.
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Necrophilia — A depiction of necrophilia in Franz Fiedler s series Narre Tod, Mein Spielgesell (1921) Necrophilia, also called thanatophilia or necrolagnia, is the sexual attraction to corpses. It is classified as a paraphilia by the Diagnostic and Statistical … Wikipedia
ne|croph|i|lous — «neh KROF uh luhs», adjective. = necrophilic. (Cf. ↑necrophilic) … Useful english dictionary
necrophilia — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1892 obsession with and usually erotic interest in or stimulation by corpses • necrophiliac adjective or noun • necrophilic adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
