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postanal

a·nal
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [eyn-l]
    • /ˈeɪn l/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [eyn-l]
    • /ˈeɪn l/

Definitions of postanal word

  • adjective postanal of, pertaining to, involving, or near the anus. 1
  • adjective postanal Psychoanalysis. of or relating to the second stage of psychosexual development, during which gratification is derived from the retention or expulsion of feces. of or relating to an anal character. of or relating to gratification derived from stimulation of the anus. 1
  • adjective postanal situated behind the anus 0

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Origin of postanal

First appearance:

before 1760
One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1760-70; an(us) + -al1

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Parts of speech for Postanal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

postanal popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

postanal usage trend in Literature

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