Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
omophagia
Noun
/ˌoʊ.məˈfeɪ.dʒə/
Definition
The practice of eating raw flesh.
Examples
- Some ancient tribes practiced omophagia during rituals.
- While rare today, omophagia can occasionally be found in some culinary traditions.
Meaning
Omophagia refers to the consumption of uncooked or raw meat, often associated with certain cultural or historical practices.
Synonyms
- Raw meat consumption
- Carnevalism