Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A morbid and uncontrollable appetite for morphine or opium; the morphine-habit or opiumhabit.
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-- In the course of the last few years the disease which the doctors call morphiomania has made formidable headway all over France.
Buchanan's Journal of Man, March 1887 Volume 1, Number 2 1856
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