'drug addiction' definitions:
Definition of 'drug addiction'
(from WordNet)
noun
An addiction to a drug (especially a narcotic drug) [syn: drug addiction, white plague]
Synonyms of 'drug addiction'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- a habit,
- acquired tolerance,
- acute alcoholism,
- addictedness,
- addiction,
- alcoholism,
- amphetamine withdrawal symptoms,
- barbiturate addiction,
- barbiturism,
- chain smoking,
- chronic alcoholism,
- cocainism,
- crash,
- craving,
- dependence,
- dipsomania,
- drug culture,
- drug dependence,
- habituation,
- nicotine addiction,
- physical dependence,
- psychological dependence,
- tolerance,
- withdrawal sickness,
- withdrawal symptoms