recathexis

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noun

cathexis occurring again

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Meanings

nounrecathexis (countable and uncountable, plural recathexes)

plural recathexes

  1. countableuncountablehuman sciencescathexis occurring again

Origin

From re- + cathexis.

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APA

recathexis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recathexis

MLA

“recathexis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recathexis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “recathexis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recathexis.

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