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alcoholisms

alcoholisms is the plural of alcoholism.

Meaning of alcoholism

Noun

alcoholism (usually uncountable, plural alcoholisms)

  1. (usually) A chronic disease caused by compulsive and uncontrollable consumption of alcoholic beverages, leading to addiction and deterioration in health and social functioning.
    • chronic alcoholism
    Synonyms:
    dipsomania
  2. (usually) Acute alcohol poisoning.

Questions about alcoholisms

What is alcoholisms the plural of?
Alcoholisms is the plural of alcoholism.

Words near alcoholisms in the dictionary

  1. alcoholise
  2. alcoholised
  3. alcoholises
  4. alcoholising
  5. alcoholism
  6. alcoholisms
  7. alcoholist
  8. alcoholists
  9. alcoholizable
  10. alcoholization
  11. alcoholizations

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