schizothyme

noun

schiz·​o·​thyme

ˈskitsəˌthīm sometimes -i(d)zə-

plural -s

: an individual exhibiting or characterized by schizothymia

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary, probably back-formation from New Latin schizothymia

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