Undepression
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Absence or reversal of a depressed state uncountable
"The volatile acid was identified as isovaleric acid by comparison of its infrared spectrum with that of an authentic sample and by undepression of mixed melting points of their p-bromophenacylester."
- 2 The lack or absence of depression; antidepression uncountable
"Take this matter of Depression; it is caused by Being Miserable, which is in turn caused by Being Fed-up. Could we but unfeed ourselves, undepression would naturally follow."
Example
More examples"The volatile acid was identified as isovaleric acid by comparison of its infrared spectrum with that of an authentic sample and by undepression of mixed melting points of their p-bromophenacylester."
Etymology
From un- + depression.
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