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单词 opsomaniac
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Definition of opsomaniac in English:

opsomaniac

noun ˌɒpsə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪak
rare
  • A person with an excessive craving for a particular food, especially a delicacy.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robley Dunglison (1798–1869), physician and medical writer. From ancient Greek ὄψον rich food, delicacies + -maniac, after Byzantine Greek ὀψομανία opsomania.

 
 

Definition of opsomaniac in US English:

opsomaniac

nounˌɒpsə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪak
rare
  • A person with an excessive craving for a particular food, especially a delicacy.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robley Dunglison (1798–1869), physician and medical writer. From ancient Greek ὄψον rich food, delicacies + -maniac, after Byzantine Greek ὀψομανία opsomania.

 
 
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