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ORAL PHASE

\ˈɔːɹə͡l fˈe͡ɪz], \ˈɔːɹə‍l fˈe‍ɪz], \ˈɔː_ɹ_əl f_ˈeɪ_z]\

Definitions of ORAL PHASE

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(psychoanalysis) the first sexual and social stage of an infant's development; the mouth is the focus of the libido and satisfaction comes from suckling and chewing and biting

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

(psychoanalysis) the first sexual and social stage of an infant's development; the mouth is the focus of the libido and satisfaction comes from suckling and chewing and biting

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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