Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

what is this mania 'potomania' for?

  1. craze for polka dancing

  2. craze for drinking and dancing

  3. craze for salsa dancing

  4. abnormal desire to drink alcohol

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Potomania refers to an abnormal desire to drink alcohol. The prefix 'poto-' comes from the Greek 'poton' meaning drink. This condition is characterized by excessive alcohol consumption and an uncontrollable craving for alcoholic beverages.