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Definition of Zoomorphism

1. Noun. The attribution of animal forms or qualities to a god.

Medical Definition of Zoomorphism

1. 1. The transformation of men into beasts. 2. The quality of representing or using animal forms; as, zoomorphism in ornament. 3. The representation of God, or of gods, in the form, or with the attributes, of the lower animals. "To avoid the error of anthropomorphism, we fall into the vastly greater, and more absurd, error of zoomorphism." (Mivart) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Zoomorphism

Zoomastigina zoomastigophora Zoomastigophorasida Zoomastigophorea zoomastigote zoomed zoomelanin zoometric zoometries zoometry

zooming zoomorph zoomorphic zoomorphic zoomorphism (current term) zoomorphism (current term) zoomorphs zooms zoomylus zoom along

zoom in zoom lens zoon zoon Zoon's erythroplasia zoonal zooned zoonic zoonic zooning

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