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单词 morphinomania
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morphinomanian.

Brit. /ˌmɔːfᵻnə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/, U.S. /ˈˌmɔrfənəˈmeɪniə/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: morphine n., -o- connective, -mania comb. form.
Etymology: < morphine n. + -o- connective + -mania comb. form. Compare French morphinomanie (1889). Compare earlier morphiomania n., and also morphinomaniac n.
Now rare.
Addiction to morphine or opium.
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the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > drug addiction or craving > [noun] > to or for specific drug
opiomania1868
morphiomania1876
etheromania1883
etherism1887
morphinomania1887
heroin addiction1903
1887 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 21 May 1003/1 The diagnosis of morphinomania.
1912 R. A. Freeman Mystery of 31, New Inn ii. 35 The patient's condition seems..to exclude the idea of morphinomania. Your opium-eater does not reduce himself to a state of coma.
1938 D. Baker Young Man with Horn iv. ii. 216 You don't find out anything about what's true by lolling around in..school... You find it by going to disordered minds... Disorders that result in claustrophobia in that musician or in morphinomania in the vaudeville fellow.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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