amokoscisia

== English == === Etymology === Pseudo-Grecism, from amok + -o- + Ancient Greek σχίζω (skhízō, “to split”) + -ia. Schmidt (1984), who probably coined the term, gives the derivation as "amuck[sic] (in a state of frenzy) + schizo (slit)". === Noun === amokoscisia (uncountable) A sexual frenzy accompanied by a desire to mutilate women. For quotations using this term, see Citations:amokoscisia. === References ===