"necrophagia" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From necro- + -phagia. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|necro|phagia}} necro- + -phagia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} necrophagia (uncountable)
  1. The consumption of dead flesh or carrion. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-necrophagia-en-noun-AQWCBmHS
  2. The practice of feeding on (eating) corpses. Tags: uncountable Translations (all senses): nekrofagia (Finnish), necrofagia [feminine] (Italian), некрофагия (nekrofagija) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-necrophagia-en-noun-1poQAkAs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with necro-, English terms suffixed with -phagia, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with necro-: 32 68 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -phagia: 18 82 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of 'all senses': 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: necrophagic, necrophagous, necrophagy
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