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Answer for the clue "The delusion that you have assumed the form of an animal ", 10 letters:
zoanthropy

Word definitions for zoanthropy in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the delusion that you have assumed the form of an animal

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Zoanthropy \Zo*an"thro*py\, n. [Gr. ? animal + ? man.] (Med.) A kind of monomania in which the patient believes himself transformed into one of the lower animals.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context medicine English) A kind of delusion in which the patient believes himself transformed into one of the lower animals. http://archimedes.fas.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/dict?name=webster&lang=en&word=zoanthropy&

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
form of insanity in which a man imagines himself to be another type of beast, 1845, from French zoanthrope or directly from Modern Latin zoanthropia , from Greek zoion "animal" (see zoo ) + anthropos "man" (see anthropo- ).