алкохоли́зъм — meaning in English
alkoholizam
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English meaning
- alcoholism noun A chronic condition caused by compulsive drinking, leading to physical dependence and damage to health and daily life.
- dipsomania noun Addiction to alcohol.
Senses
алкохоли́зъм is used for these senses in English:
- alcoholism A chronic disease caused by compulsive and uncontrollable consumption of alcoholic beverages, leading to addiction and deterioration in health and social functioning.
- dipsomania (disease) Addiction to alcohol.
dipsomania — full definition
- noun Addiction to alcohol.
- noun Specifically periodic alcoholism, characterized by bouts of heavy drinking rather than continuous indulgence in alcohol.
- noun A strong craving for something.