pseudodepression

noun

The signs and symptoms of depression from a non-depressive, often organic aetiology.

“pseudodepression of the ST segment”

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Meanings

nounpseudodepression (countable and uncountable, plural pseudodepressions)

plural pseudodepressions

  1. countableuncountablemedicineThe signs and symptoms of depression from a non-depressive, often organic aetiology.
  2. countableuncountablemedicineFalsely depressed tracing, often on electrocardiography.

    pseudodepression of the ST segment

Origin

From pseudo- + depression.

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APA

pseudodepression. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudodepression

MLA

“pseudodepression.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudodepression. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pseudodepression,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudodepression.

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