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The eating of part of one's own body.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Examples
- god damn it babies, you've got to involuntarily practice some degree of autocannibalism - alt text for Dinosaur Comics, February 15, 2012, http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2144
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
From auto- + cannibalism.
Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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German:
Autokannibalismus
— the act of eating oneself
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Greek:
αυτοκανιβαλισμός
(aftokanivalismós)
— the act of eating oneself
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Portuguese:
autocanibalismo
— the act of eating oneself
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Russian:
автоканнибали́зм
(avtokannibalízm)
— the act of eating oneself
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Russian:
самопоеда́ние
(samopojedánije)
— the act of eating oneself
