"vampirism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: vampirisms [plural]
Etymology: From vampire + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|vampire|ism}} vampire + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} vampirism (usually uncountable, plural vampirisms)
  1. (pathology) Systemic lupus erythematosus (autoimmune disease) Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Diseases Translations (disease): punahukka (Finnish), systeeminen lupus erythematosus (Finnish), vampirismo (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-vampirism-en-noun-h2QtyQ6i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Slovene translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 35 11 0 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 48 36 14 2 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 56 36 7 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 52 34 13 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 34 12 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 60 30 9 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 58 29 11 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 52 33 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 52 33 13 2 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences Disambiguation of 'disease': 100 0 0 0
  2. (mythology) The state of being a vampire. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Mythology, Vampires Translations (state of being a vampire): vampyyriys (Finnish), vampirismo [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-vampirism-en-noun-LAVURaTg Disambiguation of Vampires: 32 44 23 1 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'state of being a vampire': 18 79 3 0
  3. Practices associated with vampires, in particular blood-drinking and the draining of a victim's life-force. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (practices associated with vampires): vampirismi (Finnish), vampirismo [masculine] (Portuguese), vampírstvo [neuter] (Slovene)
    Sense id: en-vampirism-en-noun-F54hGdRn Disambiguation of 'practices associated with vampires': 4 9 87 0
  4. (figuratively) Extortion. Tags: figuratively, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-vampirism-en-noun-tTZi2oCn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: vampyrism [archaic]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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