cocainism

co·cain·ism

[koh-key-niz-uhm, koh-kuh-niz-uhm]
noun Pathology.
an abnormal condition due to excessive or habitual use of cocaine.

Origin:
cocaine + -ism

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cocainism co·cain·ism (kō-kā'nĭz'əm)
n.
The habitual or excessive use of cocaine.

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