See Also: cyclothymia(medicine)
Cyclothymia(health)
cyclothymia(dictionary)

cyclothymia (iou)



cyclothymia noun. E20.
[from CYCLO- + Greek thumos mind, temper + -IA1.]
Psychiatry. Behaviour characterized by an alternation of mood between depression and elation; manic-depressive behaviour.
cyclothyme,
cyclo'thymic adjectives & nouns (a) adjective of, pertaining to, or exhibiting cyclothymia; manic-depressive; (b) noun a person with cyclothymia: E20.