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单词 anthropophagy
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anthropophagy

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an·thro·poph·a·gus

A0332900 (ăn′thrə-pŏf′ə-gəs′)n. pl. an·thro·poph·a·gi (-jī′) A person who eats human flesh; a cannibal.
[Latin anthrōpophagus, from Greek anthrōpophagos, man-eating : anthrōpo-, anthropo- + -phagos, -phagous.]
an′thro·po·phag′ic (-pə-făj′ĭk), an′thro·poph′a·gous (-pŏf′ə-gəs) adj.an′thro·poph′a·gy (-jē) n.

an•thro•poph•a•gy

(ˌæn θrəˈpɒf ə dʒi)

n. the eating of human flesh; cannibalism. [1630–40; < Greek] an`thro•po•phag′ic (-pəˈfædʒ ɪk, -ˈfeɪ dʒɪk) an`thro•po•phag′i•cal, an`thro•poph′a•gous (-ə gəs) adj.

anthropophagism, anthropophagy

the consumption of human flesh; cannibalism. — anthropophagous, adj.See also: Cannibalism
the use of human flesh for food. — anthropophagous, adj.See also: Food and Nutrition
Thesaurus
Noun1.anthropophagy - human cannibalism; the eating of human fleshcannibalism - the practice of eating the flesh of your own kind
Translations
antropofagiaantropofagia
MedicalSeeanthropophagous

anthropophagy

enUK
Related to anthropophagy: anthropophagous
  • noun

Words related to anthropophagy

noun human cannibalism

Related Words

  • cannibalism
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