protopsychology

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noun

The emerging field of psychology before it was an established discipline.

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Meanings

nounprotopsychology (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe emerging field of psychology before it was an established discipline.

Origin

From proto- + psychology.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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