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单词 morphiomaniac
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morphiomaniacn.

Brit. /ˌmɔːfɪə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪak/, U.S. /ˈˌmɔrfioʊˈmeɪniˌæk/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: morphiomania n., -maniac comb. form.
Etymology: < morphio- (in morphiomania n.) + -maniac comb. form. Compare slightly earlier morphinomaniac n. and slightly later morphomaniac n.
Now rare.
= morphinomaniac n.
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the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > drug addiction or craving > [noun] > drug addict > addicted to morphia or heroin
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1888 Pall Mall Gaz. 8 Sept. 6/1 A Novel for Morphiomaniacs.
1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 274 The so-called dipsomaniac or morphiomaniac.
1908 B. Vaughan Sins of Society (ed. 10) 104 There is no depth of degradation to which the morphiomaniac will not descend.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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