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nostomania

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nos·to·ma·ni·a

(nos'tō-mā'nē-ă),

A rarely used term for an obsessive or abnormal interest in nostalgia, especially as an extreme manifestation of homesickness.

[G. nostos, return, homecoming, + mania, frenzy]

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