femininity complex

fem·i·nin·i·ty com·plex

in psychoanalysis, the unconscious fear, in boys and men, of castration at the hands of the mother with resultant identification with the aggressor and envious desire for breasts and vagina.

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fem·i·nin·i·ty com·plex

(fem'i-nin'i-tē kom'pleks)

psychoanalysis The unconscious fear, in boys and men, of castration at the hands of the mother with resultant identification with the aggressor and envious desire for breasts and vagina.

Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012