Kernbergian

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adjective

Of or relating to Otto F. Kernberg (born 1928), psychoanalyst and professor of psychiatry.

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Meanings

adjectiveKernbergian (comparative more Kernbergian, superlative most Kernbergian)

comparative more Kernbergian · superlative most Kernbergian

  1. Of or relating to Otto F. Kernberg (born 1928), psychoanalyst and professor of psychiatry.
nounKernbergian (plural Kernbergians)

plural Kernbergians

  1. A proponent of Kernberg's ideas in psychology.

Origin

From German Kernberg + -ian.

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APA

Kernbergian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kernbergian

MLA

“Kernbergian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kernbergian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kernbergian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kernbergian.

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