SINCE 1828
preoedipal
adjective
pre·oe·di·pal
| \ -ˈed-ə-pəl, -ˈēd-
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Medical Definition of preoedipal
: of, relating to, occurring in, or being the phase in a child's life prior to the occurrence of oedipal conflict
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