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Freudian
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freudian /freud·i·an/ (froi´de-in)
1. pertaining to Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, or his psychological theories and method of psychotherapy (psychoanalytic theory and technique).
2. an adherent or user of freudian theory or methods.
Freud·i·an (froid-n)
adj.
Relating to or being in accordance with the psychoanalytic theories of Sigmund Freud.
n.
An individual who accepts the tenets of psychoanalytic theories of Sigmund Freud, especially a psychiatrist who applies Freudian theory and method in conducting psychotherapy.
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