tanatopraxia

Portuguese

Etymology

From tanato- +‎ praxia.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ta.na.to.pɾakˈsi.ɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ta.na.to.pɾakˈsi.a/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɐ.nɐ.tu.pɾɐˈksi.ɐ/

  • Hyphenation: ta‧na‧to‧pra‧xi‧a

Noun

tanatopraxia f (plural tanatopraxias)

  1. embalming
    Synonym: somatoconservação

Further reading

Spanish

Noun

tanatopraxia f (plural tanatopraxias)

  1. embalming

Further reading