morphiomania Nosology.
(ˌmɔːfɪəʊˈmeɪnɪə)
[f. morphi-a + -mania.]
= morphinomania.
1882 Nature XXVI. 470 Dr. Landowsky..deprecated..this new method of intoxication; he calls it morphiomania or morphinism. 1897 Allbutt's Syst. Med. II. 893 Except on withdrawal of the drug I have not seen the excitement or violence to which the name morphiomania would be properly applied. |
Hence morphioˈmaniac = morphinomaniac.
1888 Pall Mall G. 8 Sept. 6/1 A Novel for Morphiomaniacs. 1899 Allbutt's Syst. Med. VIII. 274 The so-called dipsomaniac or morphiomaniac. |