Latency period Uncommon

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Noun

(psychoanalysis) the fourth period (from about age 5 or 6 until puberty) during which sexual interests are supposed to be sublimated into other activities

latency stage latency phase latency period

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

phase

Rhyming Words

iod period hesiod subperiod epitheliod gyroperiod semiperiod foreperiod dry period day period edo period nara period long period semi period test period rest period late period scotoperiod time period zero period

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