"Chronic alcoholism" refers to a situation where a person is consistently and regularly drinking alcohol excessively for a long period of time. It can lead to serious health problems and dependence on alcohol. Full definition
A 65 - year - old male patient with a history of chronic alcoholism complained of an odd, painless white growth over his tongue. (sciencedaily.com)
Independent effects of liver disease and chronic alcoholism on thyroid function and size: the possibility of a toxic effect of alcohol on the thyroid gland. (thyroidadvisor.com)
Many of the conditions below are the result of chronic alcoholism and are frequently irreversible. (termland.com)