Definitions for oedipalˈɛd ə pəl, ˈi də-

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

oed•i•pal*ˈɛd ə pəl, ˈi də-(adj.)

  1. of, characterized by, or resulting from the Oedipus complex.

    Category: Psychiatry

* (often cap.).

Origin of oedipal:

1935–40

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  1. Oedipal(Adjective)

    Of or relating to the Oedipus complex.


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