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anality

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[ey-nal-i-tee] / eɪˈnæl ɪ ti /

noun

Psychoanalysis.

the condition or quality of having an anal character; collectively, the personality traits characteristic of the anal stage of psychosexual development.

Other Word Forms

Inflected Forms

noun

analities

plural

Etymology

Origin of anality

First recorded in 1935–40; anal + -ity

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