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 Thanatos Thanatos /ˈθænəˌtoʊs/

noun

  1. (psychoanalysis) an unconscious urge to die  ( death instinct , death wish , Thanatos )
    (psychoanalysis) an unconscious urge to die
      The death instinct, also known as Thanatos, drives destructive and self-destructive behaviors.
    The death instinct, also known as Thanatos, drives destructive and self-destructive behaviors.
  2. (Greek mythology) the Greek personification of death; son of Nyx  ( Thanatos )
    (Greek mythology) the Greek personification of death; son of Nyx
     As the old man's breath grew shallow, it was evident that Thanatos was near.
    As the old man's breath grew shallow, it was evident that Thanatos was near.


 disinfectant disinfectant /dɪsɪnˈfɛktənt/

adjective

  1. Preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms  ( bactericidal , disinfectant , germicidal )
    preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms

noun

  1. An agent (as heat, radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease  ( antimicrobial , antimicrobic , disinfectant , germicide )
    an agent (as heat, radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease


 benzoate of soda benzoate of soda /ˈbɛnzoʊeɪt ɒv ˈsoʊdə/

noun

  1. A white crystalline salt used as a food preservative and antiseptic  ( benzoate of soda , sodium benzoate )
    a white crystalline salt used as a food preservative and antiseptic


 hussar monkey hussar monkey /hʌˈsɑːr ˈmʌŋki/

noun

  1. Reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa  ( Erythrocebus patas , hussar monkey , patas )
    reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa