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narcomania

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nar⋅co⋅ma⋅ni⋅a

  [nahr-kuh-mey-nee-uh]
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–noun
Psychiatry. abnormal craving for a drug to deaden pain.
Origin:
1885–90; narco- + -mania

Related forms:
nar⋅co⋅ma⋅ni⋅ac  [nahr-kuh-mey-nee-ak] , noun
nar⋅co⋅ma⋅ni⋅a⋅cal  [nahr-koh-muh-nahy-uh-kuhl] , adjective
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Main Entry:  narcomania
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  a passion or craving for narcotic drugs
Etymology:  narco(tic) + mania
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Main Entry: nar·co·ma·nia
Pronunciation: -'mA-nE-&
Function: noun
: an uncontrollable desire for narcotics
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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