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单词 dipsomania
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dipsomanian.

/dɪpsəʊˈmeɪnɪə/
Etymology: < Greek διψο- combining form of δίψα thirst + μανία madness, mania n.
Pathology.
A morbid and insatiable craving for alcohol, often of a paroxysmal character. Also applied to persistent drunkenness, and formerly to the delirium produced by excessive drinking.
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1843–4 A. S. Taylor Man. Med. Jurispr. lxvi. 655 Dipsomania, drunkenness. This state, which is called in law frenzy, or ‘dementia affectata’, is regarded as a temporary form of insanity.
1854 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 278/1.
1862 tr. Caspar's Handbk. Forensic Med. (New Syd. Soc.) II. 91 [She] had been for many years excessively given to drinking, and in her case it had developed to actual ‘dipsomania’.
1866 A. Flint Treat. Princ. Med. 377 Dipsomania is a term sometimes used to denote the peculiar delirium arising from the abuse of alcohol, but it is commonly applied to an insatiable desire for alcoholic drinks.
1881 S. Alford in Med. Temp. Jrnl. XLVII. 163 Dipsomania, or inebriety, is a fundamental disease of the nervous system, primarily of a functional character.
1883 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Dipsomania..is to be distinguished from ordinary and habitual drunken~ness, in that the craving is paroxysmal, and comes on apparently without the external temptation of what is called good company.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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