solvent abuse

English

Noun

solvent abuse (uncountable)

1. The use, often dangerous, of solvent chemicals, such as industrial solvents and household solvents, for their neuropsychological effect, hallucinogenic, stimulant, or stupefying.

Derived terms

• solvent abuser

Translations

The practise of inhaling chemical substances

• Russian: токсикома́ния (ru) f (toksikománija)