"phagism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} phagism (uncountable)
  1. A trophic pattern (one of monophagy, oligophagy, or polyphagy). Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-phagism-en-noun-uycLfPHG
  2. (psychology, rare) A desire to eat that is not based on nutritional need. Tags: rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Psychology
    Sense id: en-phagism-en-noun-j-tOhwLG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences

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