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English noun: manic depression

1. manic depression (state) a mental disorder characterized by episodes of mania and depression


Synonymsbipolar disorder, manic depressive illness, manic-depressive psychosis


Broader (hypernym)affective disorder, emotional disorder, emotional disturbance, major affective disorder


Narrower (hyponym)cyclic disorder, cyclothymia, cyclothymic disorder









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