co-dependency

/ (ˌkəʊdɪˈpɛndənsɪ) /


noun
  1. psychol a state of mutual dependence between two people, esp when one partner relies emotionally on supporting and caring for the other partner

Derived forms of co-dependency

  • co-dependent, adjective, noun

Words Nearby co-dependency

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