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A dipsomaniac is a person with an uncontrollable craving for alcohol, especially alcoholic liquors. It differs from alcoholism in that it is an uncontrolable periodic lust for alcohol, with, in the interim, no desire for alcoholic beverages.

"Dipsomania" is usually thought of as a dated term.


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