English-Spanish translations for alcoholism

• alcoholismo
  No se combate el alcoholismo pidiendo que se limite la oferta. We cannot combat alcoholism by restricting supply.
  ¿Deberíamos dejar de producir vino por culpa del alcoholismo? Should we stop producing wines because of alcoholism?
  ¿Cuántos accidentes de diferentes tipos provocan el alcoholismo o el consumo de drogas? How many accidents of different kinds are caused by alcoholism or drug use?

Definition of alcoholism

• A chronic disease caused by compulsive and uncontrollable consumption of alcoholic beverages, leading to addiction and deterioration in health and social functioning
• Acute alcohol poisoning

Related words

• alcoholic
• nonalcoholic
• non-alcoholic
• alcoholically
• alcoholize
• alcoholized
• alcoholicity
• alcoholization
• hydroalcoholic