单词 | necrophorous |
释义 | necro- /nek-rō- or -ro-/combining formDenoting dead or a dead body ORIGIN: Gr nekros dead body, dead necrōbiōˈsis noun The natural degeneration and death of a cell in living tissue necrobiotˈic adjective necrogˈrapher noun An obituary writer necrolˈater noun necrolˈatry noun Worship of, or morbid or sentimental reverence for, the dead or dead bodies necrōlogˈic or necrōlogˈical adjective necrolˈogist noun necrolˈogy noun (formal) An obituary list necˈrōmancer noun
necˈrōmancy noun
necrōmanˈtic or necrōmanˈtical adjective necrōmanˈtically adverb necrophˈagous adjective Feeding on carrion necˈrophile /-fīl/ noun Someone who is morbidly attracted to, and esp has sexual intercourse with, corpses (also necˈrophil /-fil/) necrophilia /-filˈ/ noun Necrophilism necrophiliac /-filˈi-ak/ or necrophilic /-filˈik/ adjective necrophˈilism or necrophˈily noun A morbid (esp sexual) attraction towards dead bodies necrophˈilous adjective necˈrophōbe noun necrōphōˈbia noun A morbid horror of corpses necrophōˈbic adjective necrophˈorous adjective Carrying away and burying dead bodies, as do burying beetles necropˈolis noun (pl necropˈolises /-lis-əz/ or necropˈoleis /-līs/) A cemetery or burial site necˈropsy (or /-ropˈ/) noun A post-mortem examination necrōscopˈic or necrōscopˈical adjective necrosˈcopy noun A post-mortem examination, autopsy necrotˈomy noun
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