Aphanisis
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The disappearance of sexual desire, supposed to be the foundation of all neuroses. uncountable
- 2 The suppression of parts. uncountable
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From Ancient Greek ἀφάνισις (aphánisis, “disappearance”). In the psychology sense, coined by Ernest Jones in 1927.