morphomaniacn.

Brit.

/ˌmɔːfəˈmeɪnɪak/, U.S.

/ˌmɔrfəˈmeɪniˌæk/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: morphia n., morphine n., morphium n., -o- connective, -maniac comb. form.

Etymology: < morph- (in morphia n., morphine n. or morphium n.) + -o- connective + -maniac comb. form. Compare slightly earlier morphinomaniac n., morphiomaniac n.

Now rare.

= morphinomaniac n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > drug addiction or craving > [noun] > drug addict > addicted to morphia or heroin

morphinomaniac1887

morphiomaniac1888

morphomaniac1893

morphinist1894

heroin addict1904

needle1936

viper1938

smackhead1967

1893 Littell's Living Age 11 Feb. 399 This psychological characteristic of the race, which craves for the supernatural in every-day life, as the morphomaniac longs for his enervating drug.

1906 G. K. Chesterton Charles Dickens ii. 41 These great popular leaders..become drunkards; they become demagogues; they become morphomaniacs.

1912 L. J. Vance Destroying Angel xii. 165 He's just short of a raving morphomaniac.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	morphomaniac
释义	morphomaniacn. Brit. /ˌmɔːfəˈmeɪnɪak/, U.S. /ˌmɔrfəˈmeɪniˌæk/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: morphia n., morphine n., morphium n., -o- connective, -maniac comb. form. Etymology: < morph- (in morphia n., morphine n. or morphium n.) + -o- connective + -maniac comb. form. Compare slightly earlier morphinomaniac n., morphiomaniac n. Now rare. = morphinomaniac n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > drug addiction or craving > [noun] > drug addict > addicted to morphia or heroin morphinomaniac1887 morphiomaniac1888 morphomaniac1893 morphinist1894 heroin addict1904 needle1936 viper1938 smackhead1967 1893 Littell's Living Age 11 Feb. 399 This psychological characteristic of the race, which craves for the supernatural in every-day life, as the morphomaniac longs for his enervating drug. 1906 G. K. Chesterton Charles Dickens ii. 41 These great popular leaders..become drunkards; they become demagogues; they become morphomaniacs. 1912 L. J. Vance Destroying Angel xii. 165 He's just short of a raving morphomaniac. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1893
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