rhypophagyn.
/rɪˈpɒfədʒi/, U.S. /rɪˈpɑfədʒi/ rare.
The eating of filth, esp. excrement; = coprophagy n. at coprophagous adj. Derivatives. Also figurative.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [noun] > eating dirt
Negro-cachexy1820
rhypophagy1881
1881 Daily News 17 June 5 Rypophagy is not, on the whole, a healthy practice.
1992 E. Apter in Princeton Archit. Jrnl.: Fetish 4 33 This example of postindustrial rhypophagy (a term invented in the 1880s to refer to the perversion of ‘eating filth’) happily combines the manifold dimensions of the theoretical fetish.
2005 J. S. Yankowski in P. J. Gillette tr. Compl. Marquis de Sade I. 16 Likewise, he was the first to describe and to make clear the sexual nature..of perversions involving the ingestion of secretions and excretions, such as coprophagy, scatophagy, rhypophagy and urophagy.
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