alcoholismn.

Brit.

/ˈalkəhɒlɪz(ə)m/,

/ˈalkəhəlɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˈælkəˌhɔˌlɪz(ə)m/,

/ˈælkəˌhɑˌlɪz(ə)m/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: alcohol n., -ism suffix.

Etymology: < alcohol n. + -ism suffix. Compare scientific Latin alcoholismus diseased condition produced by consumption of alcohol ( M. Huss Alcoholismus chronicus (1849), the Swedish source reviewed in quot. 1860; earlier in sense ‘pulverization’ (1652 in a British source; compare quot. 1657 at alcohol n. 1a)). Compare Swedish alkoholism (1849 in Huss), German Alkoholismus (1850 (in a review of Huss's work) or earlier), French alcoolisme (1851).Compare the following instance of the scientific Latin noun from a German translation of Huss's work:1852 M. Huss Chron. Alkohols-Krank. Pref. Ich habe dieser Krankheit einen neuen Namen, nämlich Alcoholismus chronicus beigelegt. [I have given a new name to this disease: Alcoholismus chronicus.]

Originally: consumption of alcohol (ethanol), esp. when excessive and producing drunkenness or illness; acute or chronic intoxication from alcohol. In later use: spec. the condition of being dependent upon or addicted to alcohol, and unable to limit its consumption to a level which does not produce deleterious physical, mental, or social effects.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders caused by poisons > [noun] > by drugs

alcoholism1848

quinism1851

narcotization1853

cinchonism1857

bromism1867

atropinism1876

atropinization1880

bromization1881

caffeism1886

caffeinism1889

nicotinism1892

nicotism1899

the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > addiction to alcohol or habitual drinking

intemperancy1586

intemperance1617

bibacity1623

dipsomania1843

bibulousness1844

alcoholism1848

potomania1858

inebriacy1876

alcohol problem1879

drink-habit1890

alcohol abuse1891

toperism1896

oenomania1897

drinking-habit1899

bibulosity1901

drinking problem1957

substance abuse1967

1848 J. Cowen First & Last Days Alcohol the Great vii. 42 He came out a decided foe to all Alcoholism.

1860 W. Marcet Chronic Alcohol Intox. Introd. The valuable publication on chronic alcoholism by Magnus Huss of Stockholm.

1869 Daily News 8 Dec. The deaths of 2 persons from alcoholism.

1882 Med. Temperance Jrnl. July 160/2 The term alcoholism does not correctly describe all the cases which suffer from excessive use of alcohol or its compounds, but denotes merely cases which come directly from the toxic action of alcohol.

1910 C. A. McBride (title) The modern treatment of alcoholism and drug narcotism.

1935 T. Wolfe Of Time & River iv. 36 His face, which had the satiny rosy texture, veinous and tender, that alcoholism and a daily massage can give, was brutally coarse and sensual.

1978 Whig-Standard (Kingston, Ont.) 3 May 31/4 Alcoholism as a problem is bigger than all the other drug addiction problems put together.

2010 Grocer Feb. 3/2 Both Labour and the Conservatives made high-profile stump speeches this week, promising action to tackle binge drinking and alcoholism.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	alcoholism
释义	alcoholismn. Brit. /ˈalkəhɒlɪz(ə)m/, /ˈalkəhəlɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈælkəˌhɔˌlɪz(ə)m/, /ˈælkəˌhɑˌlɪz(ə)m/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: alcohol n., -ism suffix. Etymology: < alcohol n. + -ism suffix. Compare scientific Latin alcoholismus diseased condition produced by consumption of alcohol ( M. Huss Alcoholismus chronicus (1849), the Swedish source reviewed in quot. 1860; earlier in sense ‘pulverization’ (1652 in a British source; compare quot. 1657 at alcohol n. 1a)). Compare Swedish alkoholism (1849 in Huss), German Alkoholismus (1850 (in a review of Huss's work) or earlier), French alcoolisme (1851).Compare the following instance of the scientific Latin noun from a German translation of Huss's work:1852 M. Huss Chron. Alkohols-Krank. Pref. Ich habe dieser Krankheit einen neuen Namen, nämlich Alcoholismus chronicus beigelegt. [I have given a new name to this disease: Alcoholismus chronicus.] Originally: consumption of alcohol (ethanol), esp. when excessive and producing drunkenness or illness; acute or chronic intoxication from alcohol. In later use: spec. the condition of being dependent upon or addicted to alcohol, and unable to limit its consumption to a level which does not produce deleterious physical, mental, or social effects. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders caused by poisons > [noun] > by drugs alcoholism1848 quinism1851 narcotization1853 cinchonism1857 bromism1867 atropinism1876 atropinization1880 bromization1881 caffeism1886 caffeinism1889 nicotinism1892 nicotism1899 the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > addiction to alcohol or habitual drinking intemperancy1586 intemperance1617 bibacity1623 dipsomania1843 bibulousness1844 alcoholism1848 potomania1858 inebriacy1876 alcohol problem1879 drink-habit1890 alcohol abuse1891 toperism1896 oenomania1897 drinking-habit1899 bibulosity1901 drinking problem1957 substance abuse1967 1848 J. Cowen First & Last Days Alcohol the Great vii. 42 He came out a decided foe to all Alcoholism. 1860 W. Marcet Chronic Alcohol Intox. Introd. The valuable publication on chronic alcoholism by Magnus Huss of Stockholm. 1869 Daily News 8 Dec. The deaths of 2 persons from alcoholism. 1882 Med. Temperance Jrnl. July 160/2 The term alcoholism does not correctly describe all the cases which suffer from excessive use of alcohol or its compounds, but denotes merely cases which come directly from the toxic action of alcohol. 1910 C. A. McBride (title) The modern treatment of alcoholism and drug narcotism. 1935 T. Wolfe Of Time & River iv. 36 His face, which had the satiny rosy texture, veinous and tender, that alcoholism and a daily massage can give, was brutally coarse and sensual. 1978 Whig-Standard (Kingston, Ont.) 3 May 31/4 Alcoholism as a problem is bigger than all the other drug addiction problems put together. 2010 Grocer Feb. 3/2 Both Labour and the Conservatives made high-profile stump speeches this week, promising action to tackle binge drinking and alcoholism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1848
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