释义 |
lypemania Path.|lɪpɪˈmeɪnɪə| [mod. (irreg.) f. Gr. λύπη grief + µανία mania. Cf. F. lypémanie.] A form of insanity characterized by extreme mournfulness.
[1856in Mayne Expos. Lex. as a Lat. word.] 1874H. Maudsley Respons. in Ment. Dis. iii. 72 The chronic form of the disease..which Esquirol proposed to distinguish as lypemania. 1896Allbutt's Syst. Med. I. 828 In some cases, especially in women, the delirium [of typhoid fever] has more the character of lipemania. |