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hab⋅it-form⋅ing

  [hab-it-fawr-ming]
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–adjective
tending to cause or encourage addiction, esp. through physiological dependence: habit-forming drugs.
Origin:
1895–1900
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hab·it-form·ing   (hāb'ĭt-fôr'mĭng)
adj.  

  1. Capable of leading to physiological or psychological dependence: a habit-forming drug.

  2. Tending to become habitual: The taste of success can be habit-forming.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Main Entry: hab·it–form·ing
Pronunciation: 'hab-&t-"for-mi[ng]
Function: adjective
: inducing the formation of an addiction
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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habit-forming adj.
Capable of leading to physiological or psychological dependence.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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