psycholepsy

psycholepsy
  n. period of intense nervous depression and apathy.

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  • psycholepsy — psy·cho·lep·sy sī kō .lep sē n, pl sies an attack of hopelessness and mental inertia esp. following elation and occurring typically in psychasthenic individuals * * * psy·cho·lep·sy (siґko lep″se) [psycho + Gr. lēpsis a taking hold, a… …   Medical dictionary

  • psycholepsy — psy·cho·lep·sy …   English syllables

  • psycholepsy — ˈsīkōˌlepsē noun ( es) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary psych + lepsy : an attack of hopelessness and mental inertia especially following elation and occurring typically in psychasthenic individuals …   Useful english dictionary

  • psycholeptic — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|leptik adjective : of or relating to psycholepsy * * * psycholeptic see psycho …   Useful english dictionary

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