Anaclitic depression Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -sion

Definitions

Noun

severe and progressive depression in infants who lose their mother and do not get a suitable substitute

anaclitic depression

Related Terms

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

depressive disorder

Rhyming Words

ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion

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