to consume normal, solid food, is especially true after dental surgery. Itâs not difficult to see why: too much chewing, slurping or sucking can aggravate the treated area, resulting in discomfort and even pain.
Definition of autocannibalism in US English - The consumption of (part of) an organism or cell by itself; autophagy. Definition of autocannibalism in US English - The consumption of (part of) an organism or cell by itself; autophagy.
(uncountable) The eating of part of one's own body. god damn it babies, you've got to involuntarily practice some degree of autocannibalism - alt text for Dinosaur Comics, February 15, 2012, Origin Greek: autos: self