endophagy

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noun

Cannibalism, within a group.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounendophagy (uncountable)
  1. rareuncountableCannibalism, within a group.

Origin

From endo- (“internal, inside”) + -phagy (“to feed on”).

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APA

endophagy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endophagy

MLA

“endophagy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endophagy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “endophagy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endophagy.

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