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intoxication
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?nt?ks??ke???n/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?nt?ks??ke???n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
- Hyphenation: in?tox?i?ca?tion
Noun
intoxication (countable and uncountable, plural intoxications)
- A poisoning, as by a spirituous or a narcotic substance.
- He suffered acute intoxication from the combined effects of several drugs.
- The state of being intoxicated or drunk.
- Synonyms: inebriation, ebriety, drunkenness
- The act of intoxicating or making drunk.
- A high excitement of mind; an elation which rises to enthusiasm, frenzy, or madness.
Translations
French
Etymology
From intoxiquer +? -tion
Pronunciation
Noun
intoxication f (plural intoxications)
- poisoning
- the act of spreading false information or propaganda
Usage notes
In French, the word intoxication is used more broadly than in English to refer to the poisoning of an organism by a variety of means such as herbicide or poisonous gas as well as by alcohol or narcotics.
Derived terms
- intoxication alimentaire
Further reading
- “intoxication” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Interlingua
Noun
intoxication (uncountable)
- intoxication
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etheromania
English
Etymology
ether +? -o- +? -mania
Noun
etheromania (uncountable)
- an addiction to ether intoxication
- 1985 Sidney Cohen, The substance abuse problems, volume 2, Routledge, p181
- It accounts for the etheromania in certain countries in Ireland over a hundred years ago, the large-scale sniffing of shoemakers’ glue in the prison in Monterrey, Mexico, and for many other epidemics of intoxicant abuse by a large portion of the exposed population.
- 1998 Louis Lewin, Phantastica: a classic survey on the use and abuse of mind-altering plants, Inner Traditions / Bear & Company, p167
- It is not considered as becoming in the female sex to consume large quantities of concentrated alcohol habitually, and for this reason women contribute a large contingent to etheromania.
- 1985 Sidney Cohen, The substance abuse problems, volume 2, Routledge, p181
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- etheromaniac
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