dipsomanía

  • 21dipsomania — pl.f. dipsomanie …

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  • 22dipsomania — abnormal craving for alcohol Manias and Obsessions …

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  • 23dipsomania — dip·so·ma·ni·a || dɪpsəʊ meɪnjÉ™ n. severe craving for alcohol …

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  • 24dipsomania — [ˌdɪpsə(ʊ) meɪnɪə] noun alcoholism, specifically in a form characterized by intermittent bouts of craving for alcohol. Derivatives dipsomaniac noun Origin C19: from Gk dipso (from dipsa thirst ) + mania …

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  • 25dipsomania — n alcoholism, crapulence, problem or heavy or serious drinking, habitual or chronic drunkenness, chronic or acute alcoholism; intoxication, inebriety, insobriety, drunkenness, intemperance, Inf. tipsiness; drinking, tippling, imbibing, heavy… …

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  • 26dipsomania — dip·so·ma·nia …

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  • 27dipsomania — n. morbid and insatiable craving for liquid, occurring in paroxysms. A small proportion of alcoholics show this symptom (see alcoholism). It can also occur in individuals with schizophrenia or learning disabilities, who drink water or juices… …

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  • 28dipsomania — dip•so•ma•ni•a [[t]ˌdɪp səˈmeɪ ni ə, soʊ [/t]] n. psi an irresistible, typically periodic craving for alcoholic drink • Etymology: 1835–45; < NL < Gk díps(a) thirst + o o +manía mania dip so•ma′ni•ac niˌæk n …

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  • 29dipsomania — /dɪpsəˈmeɪniə/ (say dipsuh mayneeuh), / jə/ (say yuh) noun an irresistible, generally periodic, craving for intoxicating drink. {New Latin, from Greek dipso(s) thirst + mania mania} …

  • 30dipsomania —   n. uncontrollable desire for drink, especially alcohol.    ♦ dipsomaniac, n. sufferer from this.    ♦ dipsomaniacal, a …

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