6 Synonyms for Physical dependence: addiction

physical dependence (6 synonym found)

Physical dependence has 6 synonyms. The top synonyms for physical dependence are habit, addiction, tolerance, alcoholism, barbiturism, habituation. Another word for physical dependence is habit. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for physical dependence?

A common synonym for physical dependence is habit. Other synonyms include addiction, tolerance, alcoholism, barbiturism.

How many synonyms does physical dependence have?

Physical dependence has 6 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does physical dependence mean?

(N): a physical condition caused by chronic use of a tolerance-forming drug, in which abrupt or gradual drug withdrawal causes unpleasant physical symptoms.

Definition of physical dependence:

(N) : a physical condition caused by chronic use of a tolerance-forming drug, in which abrupt or gradual drug withdrawal causes unpleasant physical symptoms.

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