delibidinization
nounEtymology From de- + libidinize + -ation.
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Human sciences, Medicine, Psychoanalysis, Psychology, Sciences The process of delibidinizing.
- Delibidinization serves as a defensive function to the fragmented ego of the psychotic child.1975, Albert J. Solnit, Ruth Selke Eissler, The Psychoanalytic Study of the Child: Abstracts and Index, volumes 1-25, Yale University Press, page 90: