psychoanalyses

psy·cho·a·nal·y·sis

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Definitions of psychoanalyses word

noun psychoanalyses a systematic structure of theories concerning the relation of conscious and unconscious psychological processes. 1
noun psychoanalyses a technical procedure for investigating unconscious mental processes and for treating psychoneuroses. 1
verb with object psychoanalyses to investigate or treat by psychoanalysis. 1

before 1905

One of the 15% newest English words

From the German word Psychoanalyse, dating back to 1905-10. See psycho-, analysis

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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