alcoholism
/ˈælkəhɒlɪzəm/noun
उच्चारण ऐल्कहॉलिज़म
मद्य-व्यसन, शराब की लत, अल्कोहलिज़्म
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[U] medical
a medical condition in which a person regularly drinks too much alcohol and finds it very difficult to stop
मद्य-व्यसन, शराब की लत, अल्कोहलिज़्म
- He received treatment for alcoholism and has not had a drink for five years.
- Alcoholism can damage the liver and break up families.
Synonyms alcohol addiction alcohol dependence
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alcohol addiction alcohol dependence
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A person who suffers from alcoholism is an alcoholic, while a person who never drinks alcohol is a teetotaller.
Alcoholism से पीड़ित व्यक्ति alcoholic कहलाता है, जबकि कभी शराब न पीने वाला व्यक्ति teetotaller कहलाता है।