- schizothymia
- schiz·o·thy·mia
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Schizothymia — is a temperament related to schizophrenia in a way analogous to cyclothymia s relationship with bipolar disorder. A schizothymic individual displays a flat affect and a high degree of introversion, withdrawing from social relations generally;… … Wikipedia
schizothymia — [skit΄sə thī′mē ə, skiz΄əthī′mē ə] n. 〚ModL /span> SCHIZO + Gr thymos, spirit: see THYMUS〛 an emotional condition characterized by schizoid tendencies: less severe than schizophrenia schizothymic [skit΄sə thī′mik, skiz΄ə thī′mik] adj., n … Universalium
schizothymia — [skit΄sə thī′mē ə, skiz΄əthī′mē ə] n. [ModL < SCHIZO + Gr thymos, spirit: see THYMUS] an emotional condition characterized by schizoid tendencies: less severe than schizophrenia schizothymic [skit΄sə thī′mik, skiz΄ə thī′mik] adj., n … English World dictionary
schizothymia — n. Psychol. an introvert condition with a tendency to schizophrenia. Derivatives: schizothymic adj. Etymology: mod.L (as SCHIZOPHRENIA + Gk thumos temper) * * * schizothymia / thīˈmi ə/ noun (Gr thymos mind, temper; psychiatry) Manifestation of… … Useful english dictionary
schizothymia — n. introverted and imaginative behavior, behavior that somewhat resembles schizophrenic behavior … English contemporary dictionary
schizothymia — /skɪtsoʊˈθaɪmiə/ (say skitsoh thuymeeuh) noun an emotional state or temperament out of keeping with the rational mind. {schizo + Greek thymia, from thymos mind} –schizothymic, adjective …
schizothyme — ˈskitsəˌthīm sometimes i(d)zə noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, probably back formation from New Latin schizothymia : an individual exhibiting or characterized by schizothymia … Useful english dictionary
List of mental illnesses — The DSM IV (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual), the U.S. standard reference for psychiatry, includes over 300 different manifestations of mental illness. Psychiatrists themselves are in dispute over how common some of these conditions are, or… … Wikipedia
complexion — Synonyms and related words: achromatism, air, ambiversion, bearing, body build, brand, brow, carriage, cast, cast of countenance, character, characteristic, characteristics, chromatism, chromism, color, color balance, color harmony, color scheme … Moby Thesaurus
disconnection — Synonyms and related words: abstraction, alienation, alternating personality, broken thread, brokenness, depersonalization, detachment, disarticulation, disassociation, disconnectedness, discontinuance, discontinuation, discontinuity,… … Moby Thesaurus
