Thanatotic

"Thanatotic" in a Sentence (2 examples)

They were staring with a drugged, thanatotic avidity at the loading bay.

Eventually, faced with what appears to be an unpalatable corpse, the aggressor departs, and only then - on some occasions up to six hours after it first entered its thanatotic state - does the [possum rise].

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