autovampirism

English

Etymology

From auto- +‎ vampirism.

Noun

autovampirism (uncountable)

  1. The drinking of one's own blood.
    • 2010, Michael Romkey, Vampire Hunter‎[1], Random House, →ISBN:
      "I know what autovampirism is. I simply did not hear." Veena's defensiveness was characteristic of most of her exchanges with Abby. "The myth of the vampire originates in the Indian subcontinent," she added with a certain pride.

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