Definition of depression

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Depression (n.) A method of operating for cataract; couching. See Couch, v. t., 8..

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Umbilication :: Umbilication (n.) A slight, navel-like depression, or dimpling, of the center of a rounded body; as, the umbilication of a smallpox vesicle; also, the condition of being umbilicated..
Refreshment :: Refreshment (n.) The act of refreshing, or the state of being refreshed; restoration of strength, spirit, vigor, or liveliness; relief after suffering; new life or animation after depression..
Conchoidal :: Conchoidal (a.) Having elevations or depressions in form like one half of a bivalve shell; -- applied principally to a surface produced by fracture.
Depression :: Depression (n.) Diminution, as of trade, etc.; inactivity; dullness..
Flatness :: Flatness (n.) Want of vivacity or spirit; prostration; dejection; depression.
Shallow-waisted :: Shallow-waisted (a.) Having a flush deck, or with only a moderate depression amidships; -- said of a vessel..
Law-fall :: "Law-fall (n.) Depression of the jaw; hence, depression of spirits..
Punctated :: Punctated (a.) Dotted with small spots of color, or with minute depressions or pits..
Dent :: Dent (n.) A slight depression, or small notch or hollow, made by a blow or by pressure; an indentation..
Sink :: Sink (v. t.) To make (a depression) by digging, delving, or cutting, etc.; as, to sink a pit or a well; to sink a die..
Rugate :: Rugate (a.) Having alternate ridges and depressions; wrinkled.
Navel :: Navel (n.) A mark or depression in the middle of the abdomen; the umbilicus. See Umbilicus.
Fovea :: Fovea (n.) A slight depression or pit; a fossa.
Thesis :: Thesis (n.) The depression of the voice in pronouncing the syllables of a word.
Melancholy :: Melancholy (n.) Great and continued depression of spirits, amounting to mental unsoundness; melancholia..
Depression :: Depression (n.) Humiliation; abasement, as of pride..
Depression :: Depression (n.) The operation of reducing to a lower degree; -- said of equations.
Sordes :: Sordes (n.) Foul matter; excretion; dregs; filthy, useless, or rejected matter of any kind; specifically (Med.), the foul matter that collects on the teeth and tongue in low fevers and other conditions attended with great vital depression..
Melancholy :: Melancholy (n.) Depression of spirits; a gloomy state continuing a considerable time; deep dejection; gloominess.
Hip :: Hip (v. t.) To dislocate or sprain the hip of, to fracture or injure the hip bone of (a quadruped) in such a manner as to produce a permanent depression of that side..
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