Word

clinical depression, n.

a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention
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clinical depression depression depressive disorder

semantic pointers

hypernym

emotional disturbance, affective disorder, major affective disorder, emotional disorder

hyponym

agitated depression anaclitic depression dysthymia, dysthymic depression endogenous depression exogenous depression, reactive depression major depressive episode neurotic depression psychotic depression retarded depression