kateksis

Turkish - English

Definition of kateksis in Turkish English dictionary

(Sosyoloji, Toplumbilim) cathexis

(psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object; "Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge

{i} energy invested in an action or object or person (Psychology)

the concentration of libido or emotional energy on a single object or idea

Hyphenation

ka·tek·sis