Definition of psychoanalytic
: of, relating to, or employing psychoanalysis or its principles and techniques
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The decline of psychoanalytic authority among mental health professionals may be irreversible.
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Its reception in France's psychoanalytic and psychiatric circles may be less assured; the film's like a feature-length PSA against Gallic shrinks.
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First Known Use of psychoanalytic
1906
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: of, relating to, or employing psychoanalysis or its principles and techniques
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