depressed

depressed definition - medical

de·pressed (dĭ-prĕstˈ)

adjective
  1. Lower in amount, degree, or position.
  2. Sunk below the surrounding area.
  3. Flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces.
  4. Low in spirits; dejected.
  5. Suffering from psychological depression.

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