ADDICTIVE BEHAVIOR
\ɐdˈɪktɪv bɪhˈe͡ɪvjə], \ɐdˈɪktɪv bɪhˈeɪvjə], \ɐ_d_ˈɪ_k_t_ɪ_v b_ɪ_h_ˈeɪ_v_j_ə]\
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The observable, measurable, and often pathological activity of an organism that portrays its inability to overcome a habit resulting in an insatiable craving for a substance or for performing certain acts. The addictive behavior includes the emotional and physical overdependence on the object of habit in increasing amount or frequency.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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TMP
- 5-Thymidylic acid. A thymine nucleotide containing one phosphate group esterified to the deoxyribose moiety.
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