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PSYCHOANALYTIC PROCESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A process that is assumed to occur in psychoanalytic theory
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Hypernyms ("psychoanalytic process" is a kind of...):
human process (a process in which human beings are involved)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "psychoanalytic process"):
defence; defence mechanism; defence reaction; defense; defense mechanism; defense reaction ((psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires)
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