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Definition of Cocainism
1. n. A morbid condition produced by the habitual and excessive use of cocaine.
Definition of Cocainism
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cocainism
Literary usage of Cocainism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Clinical Psychiatry by Allen Ross Diefendorf, Emil Kraepelin (1907)
"G. cocainism COCAIN, in distinction from alcohol and morphin in its effects, ...
It is of rare occurrence to encounter symptoms of cocainism alone, ..."
2. The Unsound Mind and the Law: A Presentation of Forensic Psychiatry by George W. Jacoby (1918)
"cocainism Cocaine was at one time employed for the purpose of counteracting the
manifestations ... Upon this basis of chronic cocainism, pronounced mental ..."
3. Twentieth Century Practice: An International Encyclopedia of Modern Medical by Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1895)
"cocainism. Cocaine, the crystalline alkaloid obtained from the dried leaves of
... Chronic cocainism.—Cocaine toxication is shorter in duration as well as ..."
4. A Clinical Manual of Mental Diseases by Francis Xavier Dercum (1917)
"... may be followed by delirium or confusion, these symptom-groups again suggesting
those occurring in the course of alcoholism. cocainism ..."
5. Diseases of the nervous system by Alfred Gordon (1908)
"cocainism The symptoms of acute cocain intoxication are: general ... In chronic
cocainism there is at first a tendency to muscular and mental agitation. ..."
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