heroinism

English

Etymology 1

From heroine + -ism, modelled after heroism.

Noun

heroinism (uncountable)

  1. The qualities of a heroine or the display of those qualities; heroism performed by a female.

Etymology 2

From heroin + -ism.

Noun

heroinism (uncountable)

  1. heroin addiction
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