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dipsomania |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dipsomania \Dip`so*ma"ni*a\, n. [NL., fr Gr ? thirst + ? mania.] (Med.) A morbid an uncontrollable craving (often periodic) for drink, esp. for alcoholic liquors; also improperly used to denote acute and chronic alcoholism. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: dipsomania n : an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess [syn: {alcoholism}, {potomania}]
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