Anthropophagy is the custom and practice of eating human flesh. It may refer to: * Human cannibalism, when one human consumes the flesh of another ** Anthropophage, a member of a mythical race of cannibals **

Child cannibalism Child cannibalism or fetal cannibalism is the act of eating a child or fetus. Ritual practice accusations Historical accounts According to 14th century traveller Odoric of Pordenone, who gave an account of a place called Lamuri (the account w ...

, the act of eating a child or fetus **

Self-cannibalism Self-cannibalism is the practice of eating oneself, also called autocannibalism, or autosarcophagy. A similar term which is applied differently is ''autophagy'', which specifically denotes the normal process of self-degradation by cells. While almo ...

, the act of eating one's own flesh * Man-eating, the consumption of human flesh by a non-human predator *

Anthropophagy (art) Anthropophagy is the custom and practice of eating human flesh. It may refer to: *Human cannibalism, when one human consumes the flesh of another **Anthropophage, a member of a mythical race of cannibals **Child cannibalism, the act of eating a chi ...

, an art movement

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