"amphetaminism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: amphetamine + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|amphetamine|ism}} amphetamine + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} amphetaminism (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) Behaviour caused by taking amphetamines. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (behaviour caused by taking amphetamines): anfetaminismo [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-amphetaminism-en-noun-K42OjGBN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism Topics: medicine, sciences

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