withdrawal symptom

noun

: one of a group of symptoms (as nausea, sweating, or depression) produced in a person by deprivation of an addictive substance

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“Withdrawal symptom.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/withdrawal%20symptom. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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