mania-like

English

Alternative forms

  • manialike

Etymology

From mania +‎ -like.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌmeɪ.ni.əˈlaɪk/
  • Rhymes: -aɪk

Adjective

mania-like (comparative more mania-like, superlative most mania-like)

  1. (psychiatry) Resembling or characteristic of mania.
    • 2013, David Mylan Kaufman, Mark J. Milstein, Kaufman's Clinical Neurology for Psychiatrists[1]:
      PTSD may cause mania-like hypervigilance and insomnia as well as nightmares.

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