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The word necrophilia means:

  1. A
    Love for insects
  2. B
    Love for children
  3. C
    Cultivation of knowledge
  4. D
    Fascination with dead bodies

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The term 'necrophilia' is derived from the Greek words nekros (corpse/dead) and philia (love/affection). It refers to a morbid fascination with or sexual attraction toward dead bodies.

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The word necrophilia means:
A
Love for insects
B
Love for children
C
Cultivation of knowledge
D
Fascination with dead bodies

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