different between omophagy vs oophagy
omophagy
English
Etymology
From omo- +? -phagy.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?(?)?m?f?d?i/
Noun
omophagy (countable and uncountable, plural omophagies)
- The eating of raw flesh. [from 19th c.]
- 1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae:
- Omophagy, ritual eating of raw flesh, is the assimilation and internalization of godhead.
- 1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae:
Related terms
- omophagia
- omophagic
- omophagous
omophagy From the web:
oophagy
English
Etymology
From oo- +? -phagy.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /????f?d?i/
Noun
oophagy (uncountable)
- (zoology) The cannibalization of subordinate eggs within a homogeneous population or the uterus; particularly as it relates to certain insect and aquatic species. [from 19th c.]
- 2015, Theo Tait, ‘Don't wear yum-yum yellow’, London Review of Books, vol. 34 no. 15:
- A number of shark species go in for oophagy, or uterine cannibalism.
- 2015, Theo Tait, ‘Don't wear yum-yum yellow’, London Review of Books, vol. 34 no. 15:
Synonyms
- adelphophagy
- embryophagy
Related terms
- oophagic
- oophagous
oophagy From the web:
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