CYCLOTHYMIA

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A mild bipolar disorder that persists over a long time

Synonyms:

cyclic disorder; cyclothymia; cyclothymic disorder

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("cyclothymia" is a kind of...):

bipolar disorder; manic-depressive psychosis; manic depression; manic depressive illness (a mental disorder characterized by episodes of mania and depression)

Derivation:

cyclothymic (of or relating to or exhibiting cyclothymia)

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