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hæmatomania

hæmatomania is the obsolete spelling of haematomania.

Meaning of haematomania

Noun

haematomania (uncountable)

  1. An overwhelming desire for blood.
    • Kurten was, moreover, possessed by the rage for blood (hæmatomania); being called the vampire of Dusseldorf[.]1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 118
  2. A craze for blood-letting.

Questions about hæmatomania

What is hæmatomania the obsolete spelling of?
Hæmatomania is the obsolete spelling of haematomania.

Words near hæmatomania in the dictionary

  1. hæmatological
  2. hæmatologist
  3. hæmatologists
  4. hæmatology
  5. hæmatoma
  6. hæmatomania
  7. hæmatomas
  8. hæmatomata
  9. hæmatophagous
  10. hæmatophobia
  11. hæmatoporphyrin

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