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Meaning of "cocainism" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COCAINISM

cocainism  [kəʊˈkeɪnɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COCAINISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cocainism is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COCAINISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Cocaine dependence

Cocaine dependence is a psychological desire to use cocaine regularly. Cocaine overdose may result in cardiovascular and brain damage such as constricting blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes and constricting arteries in the heart, causing heart attacks specifically in the central nervous system. The use of cocaine creates euphoria and high amounts of energy much like caffeine. If taken in large unsafe doses, it is possible to cause mood swings, paranoia, insomnia, psychosis, high blood pressure, tachycardia, panic attacks, cognitive impairments and drastic changes in personality. The symptoms of cocaine withdrawal range from moderate to severe: dysphoria, depression, anxiety, psychological and physical weakness, pain and compulsive craving. Historically, the addiction was known as cocainism.

Definition of cocainism in the English dictionary

The definition of cocainism in the dictionary is addiction to cocaine.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COCAINISM


actinism
ˈæktɪnɪzəm
albinism
ˈælbɪnɪzəm
antifeminism
ˌæntɪˈfemɪnɪzəm
Brahminism
ˈbrɑːmɪnɪzəm
diactinism
daɪˈæktɪnɪzəm
feminism
ˈfɛmɪˌnɪzəm
Ghibellinism
ˈɡɪbɪˌlaɪnɪzəm
griffinism
ˈɡrɪfɪnɪzəm
hedonism
ˈhiːdəˌnɪzəm
luminism
ˈluːmɪnɪzəm
maudlinism
ˈmɔːdlɪnɪzəm
mechanism
ˈmɛkəˌnɪzəm
Molinism
ˈmɒlɪnɪzəm
monoclinism
ˈmɒnəʊˌklaɪnɪzəm
nanism
ˈneɪnɪzəm
organism
ˈɔːɡəˌnɪzəm
philhellenism
fɪlˈhɛlɪnɪzəm
post-feminism
ˌpəʊstˈfemɪnɪzəm
predeterminism
ˌpriːdɪˈtɜːmɪnɪzəm
terminism
ˈtɜːmɪnɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COCAINISM

coca
Coca-Cola
cocain
cocaine
cocaine bust
cocaine habit
cocainisation
cocainise
cocainist
cocainization
cocainize
cocarboxylase
cocarcinogen
cocarcinogenic
coccal
cocci
coccic
coccid
coccidioidomycosis
coccidiosis

WORDS THAT END LIKE COCAINISM

alpinism
Calvinism
chauvinism
cretinism
Darwinism
determinism
ecofeminism
Exchange Rate Mechanism
hyperinsulinism
indeterminism
Jacobinism
Jainism
Leninism
libertinism
male chauvinism
mandarinism
Marxism-Leninism
Neo-Darwinism
Philistinism
routinism
Stalinism

Synonyms and antonyms of cocainism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cocainism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COCAINISM

Find out the translation of cocainism to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cocainism from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cocainism» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

cocainism
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cocainismo
570 millions of speakers

English

cocainism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cocainism
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تسمم بالكوكائين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кокаинизм
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cocainism
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কোকেনে আসক্তি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cocaïnisme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cocainism
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kokainismus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

コカイン中毒
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cocainism
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cocainism
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cocainism
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cocainism
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोकेनियाम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kokainmanlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cocainismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cocainism
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кокаїнізм
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cocainism
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cocainism
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cocainism
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cocainism
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cocainism
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cocainism

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COCAINISM»

The term «cocainism» is used very little and occupies the 190.352 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COCAINISM» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cocainism

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COCAINISM»

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Monographic Medicine: The prognosis of internal diseases, by ...
Cocainism and morphinism are twin.sisters — they frequently rule together, and alcoholism completes a trio of habits from which escape is exceedingly rare and difficult. Cocainism which has continued during months drags the victim to the ...
Albion Walter Hewlett, 1916
2
Eclectic Medical Journal
ism and Cocainism. We give here a few views on the action and mode of treatment of the two affections, as suggested by recent experience : Morphinism. — The habitual use of Morphia injures principally the higher intellectual functions , and ...
3
The Prognosis of Internal Diseases
Cocainism Cocainism which has not persisted during a long time is more successfully treated than morphinism ; if the drug has been used long, complete or lasting cure is unusual. Cocainism and morphinism are twin sisters — they frequently ...
Henry Leopold Elsner, 1916
4
Rest, mental therapeutics, suggestion
In the treatment of cocainism, we have again to apply the principles already detailed in the consideration of the treatment of alcoholism and morphinism. Cocainism arises usually in one of two ways. It may be acquired as a concomitant of the ...
Francis Xavier Dercum, 1903
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Journal of the Military Service Institution of the United States
cocainism, we must remember that habitues partake of quantities larger than medicinal yet smaller than toxic doses. It must also be borne in mind that a recognizable objective symptom complex is seldom presented unless the individual has, ...
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Journal
cocainism, we must remember that habitues partake of quantities larger than medicinal yet smaller than toxic doses. It must also be borne in mind that a recognizable objective symptom complex is seldom presented unless the individual has, ...
Military Service Institution of the United States, 1914
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A System of physiologic therapeutics
In the treatment of cocainism, we have again to apply the principles already detailed in the consideration of the treatment of alcoholism and morphinism. Cocainism arises usually in one of two ways. It may be acquired as a concomitant of the ...
8
Text-book of psychiatry: a psychological study of insanity ...
One often finds morphinism connected with alcoholism and cocainism. (c) Cocainism.1 Cocaine was first employed by Koller in 1884 as a local anesthetic in ophthalmology. The abuse of cocaine proceeded from its use as a local anesthetic ...
Emanuel Mendel, 1908
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Twentieth century practice
safeguards. The result has l>een so successful that the sale of ether in that country is not more thau one-tenth of what it had previously l>een, and probably the bulk of that has been for therapeutic purposes or for use in the arts. Cocainism.
10
Index to Dental Literature
62-64. 176. Ed. Narcotics. Wardell' Justus S. 205-206. Colman, LVIII. 1910. Morphinism and Cocainism. 1281-1286. Dlgelt, XXIII. 1911. Morphinism and Cocainism. Selected, LockVetter. Charles. Vetter, C. 58-60. Dominion Dentnl JnL, XXX".

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COCAINISM»

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Album Review: The Alchemist – The Cutting Room Floor 3
Both of Raekwon's verses can be heard 2010's Cocainism Vol. 2. That said, The Cutting Room Floor 3 works as more of an exhibition of The ... «Consequence of Sound, Jan 14»
2
All That Glisters
Ulbricht's hero Mises might well have approved of the Silk Road; he said that 'alcoholism, cocainism and morphinism' were social ills that the ... «London Review of Books, Nov 13»
3
Raekwon to Release Shaolin vs. Wu-Tang in September
... blunts or get your drink on, or if you ain't into none of that, just check it out." You can see a clip of the film below or listen to his Cocainism Vol. «Exclaim!, Jul 10»
4
Raekwon Talks 'Raw Talent, Fresh Rhymes' on 'Cocainism'
Wu-Tang's resident chef Raekwon recently released a mixtape entitled 'Brinkz Boys Presents: Cocainism Vol 2,' featuring production by ... «The BoomBox, Jun 10»
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Raekwon – "Cocainism Vol. 2" Mixtape [Download]
[Check after the jump to download Cocainism Vol. 2]The Chef is already working on his next studio project and stated that Shaolin Vs. Wu Tang ... «Hip-Hop Wired, May 10»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Cocainism [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cocainism>. May 2024 ».
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