Anaclisis Definition

ănə-klīsĭs, ə-năklĭ-
noun
Psychological dependence on others.
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Origin of Anaclisis

  • Greek anaklisis a leaning back from anaklīnein to lean on ana- on ana– klīnein to lean klei- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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