Self-cannibalism

The Ouroboros is a symbol that shows a serpent biting its own tail.

Self-cannibalism is the act of eating oneself. It is also called autosarcophagy or autocannibalism.[1]

References

  1. Mikellides AP. Two cases of self-cannibalism (autosarcophagy). Cyprus Med J 3 (12) (October 1950). p. 498–500.