clinical depression

English

Noun

clinical depression (countable and uncountable, plural clinical depressions)

1. Synonym of major depressive disorder
   • 2005, Dwight Evans, Dennis S. Charney, Lydia Lewis, The Physician’s Guide to Depression and Bipolar Disorders, →ISBN, page 69:

     We next consider the cognification of interpersonal dysfunctions in treating clinical depression.