barbiturism

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noun

A morbid condition caused by excessive use of barbiturates.

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Meanings

nounbarbiturism (uncountable)
  1. dateduncountablemedicineA morbid condition caused by excessive use of barbiturates.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
barbituratism

Origin

From barbiturate + -ism.

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Translations

French barbiturisme
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Romanian barbiturism
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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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