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cannibalism (n)

/ˈkæn.ə.bəl.ɪ.zəm//ˈkæn.ɪ.bəl.ɪ.zəm/

the practice of a person who eats human flesh, or the behaviour of an animal that eats others of its own type

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The Aztecs were believed to have practised cannibalism as part of their religious ceremonies.
Spiders exhibit cannibalism, with some females consuming males after mating for added nutrients.
In certain fish species, like sand tiger sharks, intrauterine cannibalism occurs, ensuring only the strongest embryos survive.
Historically, the Fore people in Papua New Guinea practiced ritualistic endocannibalism, leading to the spread of the prion disease Kuru.

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