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dipsomania
dip·so·ma·ni·a [ dìpsə máynee ə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
alcoholism: a habitual and uncontrollable craving for alcohol ( dated )

[Mid-19th century. < Greek dipsa "thirst"]
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