workaholism

[wurk-uh-haw-lik, -hol-ik]

work·a·hol·ic

[wurk-uh-haw-lik, -hol-ik]
noun
a person who works compulsively at the expense of other pursuits.

Origin:
1965–70; work + -aholic

work·a·hol·ism, noun
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Workaholism is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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Main Entry:  workaholism
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  See ergomania
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