English Explanatory Dictionary

narcomania

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pathological craving for or addiction to narcotics or alcohol.

Word forms

narcomania

Etymology

From narco- + -mania. Coined by Scottish physician Norman Kerr in 1888.

Derived words

narcomaniac narcomaniacal
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