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dipsomania

[dip-suh-mey-nee-uh, -soh-] / ˌdɪp səˈmeɪ ni ə, -soʊ- /










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No "psychological" picture is complete nowadays without a case of amnesia, schizophrenia, paranoia or at least galloping dipsomania.

From Time Magazine Archive

It had the Thin Man's pace, bounce and snappy dialogue, exciting murder and air of amiable dipsomania.

From Time Magazine Archive

Surely young men and women should be taught something of the causes of zymotic disease, and of scrofula, consumption, rickets, dipsomania, cerebral derangement, and such like.

From Sanitary and Social Lectures, etc by Charles Kingsley

But I must note also that the moral results may be as important here as in the cases of inhibition of dipsomania and the like, already mentioned.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers

Surely young men and women should be taught something of the causes of zymotic disease, and of scrofula, consumption, rickets, dipsomania, cerebral derangement, and such like. 

From Health and Education by Charles Kingsley




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