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单词 omophagy
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Definition of omophagy in English:

omophagy

(also omophagia)
noun ə(ʊ)ˈmɒfədʒiōˈmäfəjē
mass noun
  • The eating of raw food, especially raw meat.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He has become the victim of sparagmos (also called omophagia), in which the maenads tear animals limb from limb and eat their flesh raw.
    • The point is the ongoing devouring, the act of perfect love expressed through omophagy.

Derivatives

  • omophagic

  • adjective
  • omophagous

  • adjective
    • Omophagous corn oil fats, like omega-3 gullet acids and lay figure oil, can help to nullify triglycerides.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The common people are said at the same period to be omophagous.

Origin

Early 18th century: from Greek ōmophagia, from ōmos 'raw' + -phagia (from phagein 'eat').

 
 

Definition of omophagy in US English:

omophagy

(also omophagia)
nounōˈmäfəjē
  • The eating of raw food, especially raw meat.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He has become the victim of sparagmos (also called omophagia), in which the maenads tear animals limb from limb and eat their flesh raw.
    • The point is the ongoing devouring, the act of perfect love expressed through omophagy.

Origin

Early 18th century: from Greek ōmophagia, from ōmos ‘raw’ + -phagia (from phagein ‘eat’).

 
 
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