Definition of depression

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Depression (n.) The operation of reducing to a lower degree; -- said of equations.

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Atoll :: Atoll (n.) A coral island or islands, consisting of a belt of coral reef, partly submerged, surrounding a central lagoon or depression; a lagoon island..
Countersink :: Countersink (n.) An enlargement of the upper part of a hole, forming a cavity or depression for receiving the head of a screw or bolt..
Papillulate :: Papillulate (a.) Having a minute papilla in the center of a larger elevation or depression.
Foveola :: Foveola (n.) A small depression or pit; a fovea.
Erect :: Erect (a.) Bold; confident; free from depression; undismayed.
Disanimation :: Disanimation (n.) The state of being disanimated or discouraged; depression of spirits.
Undulated :: Undulated (a.) Formed with elevations and depressions resembling waves; having wavelike color markings; as, an undulated shell..
Alveolus :: Alveolus (n.) A small depression, sac, or vesicle, as the socket of a tooth, the air cells of the lungs, the ultimate saccules of glands, etc..
Discouragement :: Discouragement (n.) The act of discouraging, or the state of being discouraged; depression or weakening of confidence; dejection..
Foveolate :: Foveolate (a.) Having small pits or depression, as the receptacle in some composite flowers..
Umbilicus :: Umbilicus (n.) A depression or opening in the center of the base of many spiral shells.
Anfractuosity :: Anfractuosity (n.) A sinuous depression or sulcus like those separating the convolutions of the brain.
Trough :: Trough (n.) Any channel, receptacle, or depression, of a long and narrow shape; as, trough between two ridges, etc..
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..
Shock :: Shock (n.) A sudden depression of the vital forces of the entire body, or of a port of it, marking some profound impression produced upon the nervous system, as by severe injury, overpowering emotion, or the like..
Valley :: Valley (n.) The depression formed by the meeting of two slopes on a flat roof.
Conchoidal :: Conchoidal (a.) Having elevations or depressions in form like one half of a bivalve shell; -- applied principally to a surface produced by fracture.
Dent :: Dent (n.) A slight depression, or small notch or hollow, made by a blow or by pressure; an indentation..
Downthrow :: Downthrow (n.) The sudden drop or depression of the strata of rocks on one side of a fault. See Throw, n..
Ephippium :: Ephippium (n.) A depression in the sphenoid bone; the pituitary fossa.
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