Medical Definition of Gamma alcoholism

1. Jellinek's term for a severe stage of alcoholism characterised by a progression from psychological to physiological dependence upon alcohol, including tissue dependence and withdrawal symptoms, with loss of control over alcohol intake and destructive effects on interpersonal relationships. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gamma Alcoholism

gamma-l-glutamyl-l-cysteinylglycine
gamma-linolenic acid
gamma-oxalomesaconate hydratase
gamma-tocopherol
gamma-tocopherol methyltransferase
gamma-tolerance
gammacism
gammadia
gammadion
gammagram
gammaherpesvirinae
gammas
gammatia
gammation
gamma acid
gamma alcoholism (current term)
gamma aminobutyric acid
gamma aminobutyric acid
gamma aminobutyric acid receptor
gamma angle
gamma benzene hexachloride
gamma camera
gamma cameras
gamma cell of pancreas
gamma crystallin
gamma efferent
gamma emission
gamma encephalography
gamma fibres
gamma globulin

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