— mythopoeism , n. — mythopoeist , n.
/mith'euh pee"ik/ , adj.
of or pertaining to the making of myths; causing, producing, or giving rise to myths.
Also, mythopoetic /mith'euh poh et"ik/ .
[ 1840-50; mythopoi ( ós ) making tales ( mytho- MYTHO- + -poios making ( poi ( eîn ) to make + -os adj. suffix) + -IC ]