cyclothymia

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κύκλος (kúklos, “circle”) + θυμός (thumós, “temper, disposition”) + -ia.

Noun

cyclothymia (countable and uncountable, plural cyclothymias)

1. (medicine) A chronic mental disturbance characterized by mood swings and depression.

Related terms

• cyclothymic

Translations

chronic mental disturbance characterized by mood swings and depression

• Catalan: ciclotímia f
• Czech: cyklotymie (cs) f
• Danish: cyklotymi
• Finnish: syklotymia
• French: cyclothymie (fr) f
• Italian: ciclotimia (it) f
• Spanish: ciclotimia (es) m

Further reading

• “cyclothymia”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.