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ly⋅can⋅thro⋅py

  [lahy-kan-thruh-pee]
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–noun
1. a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
2. the supposed or fabled assumption of the appearance of a wolf by a human being.
Origin:
1575–85; < Gk lykanthrōpía. See lycanthrope, -y 3

Related forms:
ly⋅can⋅throp⋅ic  [lahy-kuhn-throp-ik] , adjective
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Lycanthropic

Ly`can*throp"ic\, a. Pertaining to lycanthropy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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