Meaning of tomomania | Babel Free

Definitions

A morbid addiction to performing or undergoing surgery.

uncountable

Examples

“And we must not leave out tomomania, that delightful complex, usually acquired by ladies who just love to be operated on by surgeons.”

“Dentists who eschew all the onerous tasks of dentistry and will do nothing except extract teeth and make dentures sometimes are guilty of tomomania.”

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