Definition of Necrology

1. Noun. A notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography.

Exact synonyms: Obit, Obituary
Generic synonyms: Notice

2. Noun. A list of people who died recently.
Generic synonyms: List, Listing

Definition of Necrology

1. n. An account of deaths, or of the dead; a register of deaths; a collection of obituary notices.

Definition of Necrology

1. Noun. (context: church history) A church register containing the names of those connected with the church who have died. ¹

2. Noun. A listing of people who have died during a specific period of time. ¹

3. Noun. A notice of death; an obituary. ¹

4. Noun. The study of death or the dead. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Necrology

1. [n -GIES]

Medical Definition of Necrology

1. Origin: Gr. A dead person: cf. F. Necrologie. See Necromancy. An account of deaths, or of the dead; a register of deaths; a collection of obituary notices. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Necrology

necrobiotic xanthogranuloma
necrocracies
necrocracy
necrocytosis
necrogenic
necrogenic wart
necrogenous
necrogranulomatous
necrolatry
necrolite
necrologic
necrological
necrologies
necrologist
necrologists
necrology (current term)
necrolysis
necrolytic migratory erythema
necromance
necromanced
necromancer
necromancers
necromances
necromancies
necromancing
necromancy
necromania
necromantic
necromantical
necromantically

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