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anaclitic

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adjective

IPA: /ænəˈklɪtɪk/

Say it like: Ana-cli-tic

The correct spelling is anaclitic. Denoting a person whose choice of love-interest arises from the dependence of the libido on another instinct (e.g. hunger).

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Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Denoting a person whose choice of love-interest arises from the dependence of the libido on another instinct (e.g. hunger).
  2. 2.Pertaining to an acute emotional dependence on another person or persons.

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