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CYCLOTHYMIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cyclothymia mean?
• CYCLOTHYMIA (noun)
The noun CYCLOTHYMIA has 1 sense:
1. a mild bipolar disorder that persists over a long time
Familiarity information: CYCLOTHYMIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mild bipolar disorder that persists over a long time
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
cyclic disorder; cyclothymia; cyclothymic disorder
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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