💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Endocannibalism"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| exocannibalismnoun | (anthropology) A form of cannibalism, the eating of members of other social groups than one's own, as opposed to endocannibalism. |
| cannibalismnoun | The act of eating another of one's own species. |
| endophagynoun | (rare) Cannibalism, within a group. |
| autocannibalismnoun | The eating of part of one's own body. |
| exophagynoun | (rare) Cannibalism, of those outside a social group. |
| hypercannibalismnoun | (biology) feeding on organisms that are, themselves cannibals |
| anthropophagynoun | The act or practice of eating human flesh, especially in the context of human cannibalism |
| cannibalitynoun | cannibalism |
| oophagynoun | (zoology) The cannibalization of subordinate eggs within a homogeneous population or the uterus; particularly as it relates to certain insect and aquatic species. |
| embryophagynoun | The act of one embryo cannibalizing another for food in utero; at present only observed in some species of sharks. |
| symbiophagynoun | The feeding on a symbiote at the end of a symbiotic relationship. |
| entomonecrophagynoun | The condition of being entomonecrophagous |
| autosarcophagynoun | The eating of one's own flesh. |
| autophagynoun | (cytology) The process of self-digestion by a cell through the action of enzymes originating within the same cell, and often a defensive or self-preservation measure. |
| endocommensalismnoun | (ecology) commensalism in which one organism is inside of the other. An example is a bird living in the hollow of a tree. |
| necromenynoun | (biology) A form of symbiosis in which one organism (typically a nematode) uses the host both to transport it to new food sources and as a source of food upon its death |
| endoanthropochorynoun | endobiotic anthropochory |
| endosymbiosisnoun | (ecology) The condition of living within the body or cells of another organism; an instance of an organism so living. |
| saprophagynoun | The eating of non-living organic material. |
| matriphagynoun | The condition where organisms feed on their own mother. |
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