chemical imbalance

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see chemical, imbalance.
  2. Mental illness. euphemistic
    — Anyone who knew him well would suspect he had a chemical imbalance. He had been unhappy recently. And there was a history of suicide in the family; his mother had tried to kill herself.

词形变化

chemical imbalances plural

词源

The sense "mental illness" is due to the fact that some mental illnesses are caused by chemical imbalances in the brain.
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