"endocannibalism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: endo- + cannibalism Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|endo|cannibalism}} endo- + cannibalism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} endocannibalism (uncountable)
  1. (anthropology) A form of cannibalism, the eating of dead members of one's own social group, often associated with spiritual beliefs. Wikipedia link: endocannibalism Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Anthropology Translations (the eating of dead members of one's own social group): endocannibalismo [masculine] (Italian), endocanibalismo [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-endocannibalism-en-noun-~4l-JKw~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with endo- Topics: anthropology, human-sciences, sciences

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