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单词 manic-depressive
释义

manic-depressive

[ man-ik-di-pres-iv ]
/ ˈmæn ɪk dɪˈprɛs ɪv /
Psychiatry.
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adjective

suffering from bipolar disorder.

noun

a person suffering from this disorder.

Origin of manic-depressive

First recorded in 1900–05

Words nearby manic-depressive

mania, maniac, maniacal, manic, manic depression, manic-depressive, manic-depressive illness, manic disorder, Manichaean, Manichaeism, Manichaeus
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British Dictionary definitions for manic-depressive

manic-depressive
/ psychiatry /

adjective

denoting a mental disorder characterized either by an alternation between extreme euphoria and deep depression (bipolar manic-depressive disorder or syndrome) or by depression on its own or (rarely) by elation on its own (unipolar disorder)

noun

a person afflicted with this disorderCompare cyclothymia
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Medical definitions for manic-depressive

manic-depressive

adj.

Of, relating to, or affected by bipolar disorder.

n.

A person who is afflicted with bipolar disorder.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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