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pseudoaddiction

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pseu-doad-dic-tion
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A purported condition resembling drug addiction but caused by underprescription of drugs to treat pain in the patient, causing them to seek more.

Uncountable

Etymology

From pseudo- + addiction.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

pseudoaddictions (plural)

Questions

What does pseudoaddiction mean?
A purported condition resembling drug addiction but caused by underprescription of drugs to treat pain in the patient, causing them to seek more.
Where does pseudoaddiction come from?
From pseudo- + addiction.

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