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bipolarity
Psychiatry;
a disorder of affection with periods of mania and depression, usually having long periods of normal mood.
autism
Psychiatry;
An abnormal absorption into one's self; it's ruled by disorder of communication and short attention as well as inability to treat others as people.
autophobia
Psychiatry;
The fear of being alone or of oneself. Self-hatred and loathing, sometimes autophobia also refers to an extreme dislike of oneself, or being angry at oneself. The term is also ...
self-employed income
Financial services; General Finance
Taxable income of a person involved in a sole proprietorship or other sort of free-lance work.
astrometry
Astronomy; General astronomy
The careful, precise measurement of astronomical objects, usually made with respect to standard catalogues of star positions. For comet orbit computations, astrometry good to 1" ...
supervisory analyst
Financial services; General Finance
An analyst who is qualified to approve publicly distributed research reports on the NYSE.
arc minutes
Astronomy; General astronomy
There are 60 minutes (denoted as 60') of arc in 1 degree. In the sky, with an unobstructed horizon (as on the ocean), one can see about 180 degrees of sky at once, and there are ...