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1. (n.) imago
an adult insect.
2. imago
Psychoanal. an idealized concept of a loved one, formed in childhood and retained unaltered in adult life.
Etymology: (1790–1800; < NL, L imāgōimage (the adult being perceived as the true exemplar of the species, as opposed to the larva“ghost” and pupa“doll”))
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1. (noun) imago
(psychoanalysis) an idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood
2. (noun) imago
an adult insect produced after metamorphosis
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1. (noun) imago
an image
2. (noun) imago
the final adult, and usually winged, state of an insect. See Illust. of Ant-lion, and Army worm
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