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cyclothymic — adj. of or pertaining to cyclothymia. Syn: cyclothymic. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cyclothymic — cy·clo·thy·mic thī mik adj relating to, having, or being a mood disorder characterized by alternating short episodes of depression and hypomania in a form less severe than that of bipolar disorder compare CYCLOID cyclothymic n a cyclothymic… … Medical dictionary
Cyclothymic personality — (Affective personality) is a DSM II personality disorder. It has the following definition:quotation|This behavior pattern is manifested by recurring and alternating periods of depression and elation. Periods of elation may be marked by ambition,… … Wikipedia
cyclothymic personality — a temperament characterized by rapid, frequent swings between sad and cheerful moods. See also cyclothymic disorder, under disorder … Medical dictionary
cyclothymic disorder — noun a mild bipolar disorder that persists over a long time • Syn: ↑cyclothymia, ↑cyclic disorder • Derivationally related forms: ↑cyclothymic (for: ↑cyclothymia) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
cyclothymic — adjective Etymology: New Latin cyclothymia (from German Zyklothymie, from zykl cycl + thymie thymia) + English ic Date: 1923 relating to or being a mood disorder characterized by alternating episodes of depression and elation in a form less… … New Collegiate Dictionary
cyclothymic — adjective Of or pertaining to cyclothymia … Wiktionary
cyclothymic — adj. (Psychiatry) of or pertaining to cyclothymia (cyclical condition in which depression alternates with elation) … English contemporary dictionary
cyclothymic — cy·clo·thy·mic … English syllables
cyclothymic — adjective of or relating to or exhibiting cyclothymia • Pertains to noun: ↑cyclothymia • Derivationally related forms: ↑cyclothymia * * * I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|thīmik adjective Etymology: New Latin … Useful english dictionary
