analysand

The definition of an analysand is a patient who is being treated for emotional and mental disorders by discussing dreams, feelings, past experiences, and other aspects of the unconscious mind.

(noun)

A person being treated with psychoanalysis is an example of an analysand.

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See analysand in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

a person who is undergoing psychoanalysis

See analysand in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A person who is being psychoanalyzed.

Origin:

Origin: From analyze

Origin: , on the model of multiplicand

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