Politoxicodependência

English translation: multiple drug dependency

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Portuguese term or phrase:politoxicodependência
English translation:multiple drug dependency
Entered by: marfus

02:28 Oct 14, 2000
Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Medical
Portuguese term or phrase: Politoxicodependência
Something like multidrug dependence?? Any ideas for a correct translation, please.
Sue Simons (X)
Local time: 09:27
multiple drug dependency
Explanation:
You're on the right lines but multiple and dependency are more correct.
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Lia Fail (X)
Spain
Local time: 10:27
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Summary of answers provided
namultiple drug dependency
Lia Fail (X)
namaybe 'addiction' is better
Lia Fail (X)


  

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3 hrs
multiple drug dependency


Explanation:
You're on the right lines but multiple and dependency are more correct.

Lia Fail (X)
Spain
Local time: 10:27
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 164
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Thanks again.
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3 hrs
maybe 'addiction' is better


Explanation:
Multiple drug addiction.

Lia Fail (X)
Spain
Local time: 10:27
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 164
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