Definisjon av alcoholism

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Noun

alcoholism - habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms
alcohol addiction, inebriation, drunkenness
drug addiction, white plague an addiction to a drug (especially a narcotic drug)
alcoholism - an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess
dipsomania, potomania
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Substantiv

alcoholism - A chronic disease caused by addiction to alcohol, leading to a deterioration in health and social functioning.
alcoholism - Acute alcohol poisoning.

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  • Alcoholism, also known as alcohol dependence, is a disabling addictive disorder. It is characterized by compulsive and uncontrolled consumption of alcohol despite its negative effects on the drinker's health, relationships, and social standing. Like other drug addictions, alcoholism is medically defined as a treatable disease.

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  • alcoholism
    The condition suffered by an alcoholic.

Substantiv

  • Entall: alcoholism
  • Flertall: alcoholisms

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