manic depressive illness

Noun
  1. A mental disorder characterized by episodes of mania and depression (synset 114416044)
    is a type of: affective disorder, emotional disorder, emotional disturbance, major affective disorder - any mental disorder not caused by detectable organic abnormalities of the brain and in which a major disturbance of emotions is predominant
    subtypes: cyclic disorder, cyclothymia, cyclothymic disorder - a mild bipolar disorder that persists over a long time
    same as: bipolar disorder, manic depression, manic-depressive psychosis

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