Cynanthropy (sometimes spelled kynanthropy) is, in medicine, the pathological delusion of real persons that they are dogs and in anthropology and folklore, the supposed magical practice of shape-shifting alternately between canine and human form, or the possession of combined canine and human anatomical features, a form of therianthropy. The Greek...
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pathological belief that one is a dog
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• (n.) A kind of madness in which men fancy themselves changed into dogs, and imitate the voice and habits of that animal.
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A delusion in which one barks and growls, imagining himself to be a dog. ... Origin: G. Kyon, dog, + anthropos, man ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Cy·nan'thro·py noun [ Greek ............... of a dog-man; ............, ........., dog + ............... man: confer French
cynanthropie .]
(Medicine) A kind of madness in which men fancy themselves changed into dogs, and imitate the voice and habits of that animal.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: sī-nan′thrō-pē Definitions: 1. A delusion in which one barks and growls, imagining oneself to be a dog.
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cynanthropy, kynanthropy 1. The delusion that one is a dog which is imagined by the person who barks and growls. 2. A species of madness in which people imagine themselves to be dogs. 3. Insanity in which the patient behaves like a dog.
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