major depressive disorder
major depressive disorder noun: a mental disorder characterized by at least two weeks of pervasive low mood, low self-esteem, and loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities.
Noun
major depressive disorder (countable and uncountable, plural major depressive disorders)
- A mental disorder characterized by at least two weeks of pervasive low mood, low self-esteem, and loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities.
- Synonyms:
- MDD
Synonyms of major depressive disorder
Forms of major depressive disorder
| plural | major depressive disorders |
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Words that rhyme with major depressive disorder
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Questions about major depressive disorder
- What does major depressive disorder mean?
- Major depressive disorder means a mental disorder characterized by at least two weeks of pervasive low mood, low self-esteem, and loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities.
- What part of speech is major depressive disorder?
- Major depressive disorder is a noun.
- What is the plural of major depressive disorder?
- The plural of major depressive disorder is major depressive disorders.
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