addicto-

A form of addiction — A state that is characterized by compulsive drug use or compulsive engagement in rewarding behavior, despite negative consequences.

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Meanings

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  1. in compoundsCombining form of addiction.
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APA

addicto-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/addicto-

MLA

“addicto-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/addicto-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “addicto-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/addicto-.

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