Medical Dictionary

psycholepsy

noun psy·cho·lep·sy \ˈsī-kō-ˌlep-sē\
plural psy·cho·lep·sies

Medical Definition of PSYCHOLEPSY

:  an attack of hopelessness and mental inertia especially following elation and occurring typically in psychasthenic individuals

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