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pharmacophilia

pharmacophilia noun: a morbid addiction to drugs; pharmacomania.

Noun

pharmacophilia (uncountable)

  1. (rare) A morbid addiction to drugs; pharmacomania.

Origin of pharmacophilia

From pharmaco- + -philia.

Questions about pharmacophilia

What does pharmacophilia mean?
Pharmacophilia means a morbid addiction to drugs; pharmacomania.
What part of speech is pharmacophilia?
Pharmacophilia is a noun.

Words near pharmacophilia in the dictionary

  1. pharmacoperones
  2. pharmacophagous
  3. pharmacophagy
  4. pharmacophenotype
  5. pharmacophenotypes
  6. pharmacophilia
  7. pharmacophobia
  8. pharmacophore
  9. pharmacophores
  10. pharmacophoric
  11. pharmacophorically

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