Usually means: Addiction to substances altering neurochemistry.
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  1. chemical dependency: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. chemical dependency: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. chemical dependency: Wiktionary
  4. chemical dependency: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. chemical dependency: Dictionary.com
  6. Chemical dependency: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. chemical dependency: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. chemical dependency: Encyclopedia

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  1. chemical dependency: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. chemical dependency: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (chemical dependency)

▸ noun:  physical and psychological dependency on an addictive drug

Similar:
chemidependency, chemical, stereodependence, chemoaffinity, chemical affinity, etheromania, toxicophore, chemoattachment, chemsex, nicotine, more...

Opposite:
sobriety, abstinence, non-addiction

Types:
alcoholism, drug addiction, substance abuse, more...

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Similar:
chemidependency, chemical, stereodependence, chemoaffinity, chemical affinity, etheromania, toxicophore, chemoattachment, chemsex, nicotine, more...

Opposite:
sobriety, abstinence, non-addiction

Types:
alcoholism, drug addiction, substance abuse, more...



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