autophagia

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noun

The eating of one's own body.

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autophagy
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Meanings

nounautophagia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe eating of one's own body.

    Synonyms: autophagy

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe eating of one's own body.

Similar
autophagy

Origin

From auto- + -phagia.

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Translations

Swedish autofagi
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Cite this entry
APA

autophagia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autophagia

MLA

“autophagia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autophagia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autophagia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autophagia.

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