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LATENCY STAGE

\lˈe͡ɪtnsi stˈe͡ɪd͡ʒ], \lˈe‍ɪtnsi stˈe‍ɪd‍ʒ], \l_ˈeɪ_t_n_s_i s_t_ˈeɪ_dʒ]\

Definitions of LATENCY STAGE

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(psychoanalysis) the fourth period (from about age 5 or 6 until puberty) during which sexual interests are supposed to be sublimated into other activities

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

(psychoanalysis) the fourth period (from about age 5 or 6 until puberty) during which sexual interests are supposed to be sublimated into other activities

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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