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Word: Dipsomania
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Greek dipso- (from dipsa ‘thirst’) + -mania
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdɪpsə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
alcoholism, specifically in a form characterized by intermittent bouts of craving for alcohol.
Short Definition:alcoholism
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