substance dependence

noun

Synonym of drug addiction.

Meanings

nounsubstance dependence (countable and uncountable, plural substance dependences)

plural substance dependences

  1. countableuncountableSynonym of drug addiction.

    Synonyms: drug addiction

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of drug addiction.

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APA

substance dependence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/substance%20dependence

MLA

“substance dependence.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/substance%20dependence. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “substance dependence,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/substance%20dependence.

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