wendigo psychosis (English, noun)
expansion: wendigo psychosis (uncountable)
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topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: A psychological condition specific to some Native American groups, in which a person in fever-induced delusions believes that they are possessed by a cannibalistic wendigo spirit, or in which members of the groups hysterically believe a person to be so possessed.
tags: uncountable
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