cathectic
/ (kəˈθɛktɪk) /
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adjective
of or relating to cathexis
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Words nearby cathectic
catharsis, cathartic, Cathay, cathead, cathect, cathectic, cathedra, cathedral, cathedral ceiling, cathedral glass, cathedral hull
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Medical definitions for cathectic
cathectic
[ kə-thĕk′tĭk ]
adj.
Of or relating to cathexis.
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