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—narcomaniac /nahr'keuh may"nee ak'/, n. —narcomaniacal /nahr'koh meuh nuy"euh keuhl/, adj./nahr'keuh may"nee euh/, n.Psychiatry. abnormal craving for a drug to deaden pain.[1885-90; NARCO- + -MANIA]
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narcomanía — f. psicol. Deseo incontrolado en la toma de narcóticos (somníferos). Medical Dictionary. 2011 … Diccionario médico
narcomania — (n.) 1887, from NARCO (Cf. narco ) + MANIA (Cf. mania) … Etymology dictionary
narcomania — noun A pathological craving for or addiction to narcotics or alcohol. A. S. Sholomovich reported in 1925 that two institutions for child narcotic addicts and eight out patient clinics for three forms of narcomania alcohol, cocaine, and morphia… … Wiktionary
narcomanía — (Del gr. narke, adormecimiento + mania, pasión.) ► sustantivo femenino MEDICINA Inclinación exagerada al consumo de narcóticos. SINÓNIMO narcotismo * * * ► femenino MEDICINA Afición morbosa por los narcóticos … Enciclopedia Universal
narcomania — nar·co·ma·nia mā nē ə n an uncontrollable desire for narcotics … Medical dictionary
narcomania — pl.f. narcomanie … Dizionario dei sinonimi e contrari
narcomania — uncontrollable craving for narcotics Manias and Obsessions … Phrontistery dictionary
narcomania — nÉ‘rkÉ™ meɪnɪə / nÉ‘Ëk n. insanity resulting from drug use; strong desire for pain relieving drugs (Psychiatry) … English contemporary dictionary
narcomania — nar·co·mania … English syllables
narcomania — ˌnärkə+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from narc + mania : uncontrollable desire for narcotics … Useful english dictionary
