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ANACLISIS

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There is 1 meaning of the word Anaclisis.

Anaclisis - as a noun

(psychoanalysis) relationship marked by strong dependence on others; especially a libidinal attachment to e.g. a parental figure

Example Sentences

"The concept of anaclisis was developed by Sigmund Freud."
"The mother-infant relationship is often seen as an example of anaclisis."
"According to psychoanalytic theory, anaclisis is an important determinant of emotional well-being."
"The lack of anaclisis in early childhood can lead to attachment disorders."
"The mother and child bond is an example of anaclisis."
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Is ANACLISIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, anaclisis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ANACLISIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is ANACLISIS a valid Words With Friends word?
No, anaclisis is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
ANACLISIS is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is ANACLISIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, anaclisis is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ANACLISIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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