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absinthism

noun ab·sin·thism \ˈab-sən-ˌthiz-əm, -ˌsin-\

Medical Definition of ABSINTHISM

:  a diseased condition resulting from habitual excessive use of absinthe that contains oils of wormwood
ab·sin·this·mic \ˌab-sən-ˈthiz-mik\ adjective

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