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-hydroxybutyrate
gamma-hydroxybutyric acid
gamma-hydroxybutyric acids
gamma-interferon
gamma-iodopropyleneglycol
gamma-iron
gamma-l-glutamyl-l-cysteinylglycine
gamma-linolenic acid
gamma-oxalomesaconate hydratase
gamma-ray
gamma-ray burst
gamma-tocopherol
gamma-tocopherol methyltransferase
gamma-tolerance
gamma acid
gamma alcoholism (current term)
gamma aminobutyric acid
gamma aminobutyric acid receptor
gamma angle
gamma benzene hexachloride
gamma bomb
gamma bombs
gamma camera
gamma cameras
gamma cell of pancreas
gamma crystallin
gamma decay
gamma decays
gamma efferent
gamma emission

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