Oenomania

noun

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Noun

1
Morbid desire for wine; dipsomania; alcoholism. uncountable

Synonyms

alcoholism cirrhosis delirium tremens dipsomania

Etymology

From oeno- + -mania, from Ancient Greek: οἶνος (oînos, “wine”) combined with μανία (manía, “insanity”).

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