heroinism

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English

Etymology 1

From heroine +‎ -ism, modelled after heroism.

Noun

heroinism (uncountable)

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

Related terms

heroinic

Etymology 2

From heroin +‎ -ism.

Noun

heroinism (uncountable)

heroin addiction

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