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单词 dysthymia
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dysthymia

[ dis-thahy-mee-uh ]
/ dɪsˈθaɪ mi ə /

noun

depression; despondency or a tendency to be despondent.

Origin of dysthymia

1840–50; <New Latin <Greek dysthymía;see dys-, -thymia

OTHER WORDS FROM dysthymia

dys·thy·mic, adjective

Words nearby dysthymia

dyssynergia, dyssynergia cerebellaris myoclonica, dyssynergia cerebellaris progressiva, dystaxia, dysteleology, dysthymia, dysthymic disorder, dystocia, dystonia, dystonia musculorum deformans, dystonic reaction
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British Dictionary definitions for dysthymia

dysthymia
/ (dɪsˈθaɪmɪə) /

noun psychiatry

the characteristics of the neurotic and introverted, including anxiety, depression, and compulsive behaviour
obsolete a relatively mild depression

Derived forms of dysthymia

dysthymic, adjective

Word Origin for dysthymia

C19: New Latin, from Greek dusthumia, from dys- + thumos mind
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for dysthymia

dysthymia
[ dĭs-thīmē-ə ]

n.

A mood disorder characterized by despondency or mild depression.

Other words from dysthymia

dys•thymic adj.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

Scientific definitions for dysthymia

dysthymia
[ dĭs-thīmē-ə ]

A mood disorder characterized by chronic mild depression.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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