Mucophagy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mucophagy is a noun meaning The consumption of mucus.
Meaning
The consumption of mucus.
Example Sentences
Dr. Bischinger describes mucophagy—the act of eating one's own extracted mucus—as “making great sense medically and a perfectly natural thing to do."
Word Forms
- mucophagia
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include coprophagy, mixomycetophagy, malacophagy, geophagia, omophagy, creophagia.
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