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manic depression

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  • noun clinical psychology A psychiatric diagnostic category, now called bipolar disorder, characterised by mood swings between great energy (manic) and clinical depression.

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  • noun a mental disorder characterized by episodes of mania and depression

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synonyms (1)

Words with the same meaning

  1. bipolar disorder

hypernyms (4)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. affective disorder
  2. emotional disorder
  3. emotional disturbance
  4. major affective disorder

hyponyms (3)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. cyclic disorder
  2. cyclothymia
  3. cyclothymic disorder

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