theaism

English

Etymology

By surface analysis, translingual Thea (“tea”) +‎ -ism.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθiː.ə.ɪz.əm/

Noun

theaism (uncountable)

1. (pathology) theism (morbid condition resulting from excessive consumption of tea)
   • 1895, James Wood, “A remarkable case of theaism”, in The Medical News‎^[1], volume 67, number 3, Philadelphia: Lea Brothers, →OCLC, page 66:

References

• "theaism", in George M. Gould, R J E Scott, The practitioner's medical dictionary, 3rd ed., rev. and enl., Philadelphia: P. Blakiston's Son, 1919, p. 883. →OCLC.
• "tea", in W. A. Newman Dorland, Dorland's illustrated medical dictionary, 32nd ed., Philadelphia: Elsevier, 2012, p. 11874. →ISBN.
• "theaism", in W. A. Newman Dorland, Dorland's illustrated medical dictionary, 32nd ed., Philadelphia: Elsevier, 2012, p. 1908. →ISBN.

Anagrams

• Hamites, atheism, hamites, has time, meatish