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Definition of Chthonophagia
1. n. A disease characterized by an irresistible desire to eat earth, observed in some parts of the southern United States, the West Indies, etc.
Medical Definition of Chthonophagia
1. Chthonophagy Rarely used terms for geophagia. Origin: G. Chthon, earth, + phago, to eat (05 Mar 2000)