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Webster 1913 Edition


Zoanthropy

Zo-an′thro-py

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Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK] animal + [GREEK] man.]
(Med.)
A kind of monomania in which the patient believes himself transformed into one of the lower animals.

Definition 2024


zoanthropy

zoanthropy

English

Noun

zoanthropy (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) A kind of delusion in which the patient believes himself transformed into one of the lower animals.[1]

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