cyclothymic disorder

/ˈsaɪkləˌθaɪmɪk dɪˌsɔrdər/
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Definitions of cyclothymic disorder
  1. noun
    a mild bipolar disorder that persists over a long time
    synonyms: cyclic disorder, cyclothymia
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    type of:
    bipolar disorder, manic depression, manic depressive illness, manic-depressive psychosis
    a mental disorder characterized by episodes of mania and depression
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