Meanings
nounactual neurosis (countable and uncountable, plural actual neuroses)
plural actual neuroses
- countableuncountablehuman sciencesA type of neurosis primarily caused by present-day factors, particularly disturbances in sexual satisfaction, rather than by unresolved infantile conflicts.
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