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Meaning of
lycanthropy
in English
lycanthropy
us
//laɪkænˈθrɑp.ə//
uk
//laɪkænˈθrɔp.i//
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
a
delusion
of
being
a
wild
animal
The
patient's
lycanthropy
caused
him
to
believe
he
was
a
wolf
.
a
mythical
state
of
human-animal
shapeshifting
In
mythology
,
lycanthropy
refers
to
the
ability
to
transform
into
a
beast
.
a
condition
of
involuntary
wolf-like
transformation
The
doctor
studied
the
rare
case
of
lycanthropy
in
medieval
folklore
.