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Meknès
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melaena
Melaka
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melancholia
mel·an·cho·li·a [ mèllən kṓlee ə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
depression: depression as a form of psychiatric disorder ( dated )

[Early 17th century. < late Latin (see melancholy)]

mel·an·cho·li·ac [ mèllən kṓlee àk ] noun, adjective
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