major depressive disorder
major depressive disorder
nounDefinition of MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER
: a mood disorder having a clinical course involving one or more episodes of serious psychological depression lasting two or more weeks each with no intervening episodes of mania
First Known Use of MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER
1978
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