ORAL STAGE
\ˈɔːɹə͡l stˈe͡ɪd͡ʒ], \ˈɔːɹəl stˈeɪdʒ], \ˈɔː_ɹ_əl s_t_ˈeɪ_dʒ]\
Definitions of ORAL STAGE
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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
By Princeton University