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| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Attachment of the child to the parent of the opposite sex, accompanied by envious and aggressive feelings toward the parent of the same sex. (references) |
Medicine | The -- represents the climax of infantile sexuality. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Oedipus ComplexSynonym: Oedipal complex (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Oedipus Complex |
| Specialty definitions using "Oedipus complex": Freudian Theory. (references) |
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Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
oedipus complex | 148 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "Oedipus complex"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | عقدة أوديب. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | complexe d'Oedipe. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | マグマ溜り (Macedonia, machine, machine gun, machine language, machine-room, machine-vision, magma reservoir, marshmallow, Maserati, Massachusetts, McGraw Hill, mother complex, Mother Goose, mother tape, mothering, motherland, Mother's Day, sexual attraction to one's mother), エッフェル塔 (and so forth, Eden, Edinburgh, edit, editing, edition, editor, editorial, editorial design, education, Eiffel Tower, enamel, enamel paint, energy, et cetera, ethos, somewhat, star, stranger, tufted puffin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | マザコン (sexual attraction to one's mother), エディプスコンプレックス . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oedipusay omplexcay complejo de edipo. (various references) oidipuskomplex. (various references) การที่เด็กผู้ชายมีความรักแม่แต่ไม่ชอบพ่อ. (various references) odip kompleksi, erkek çocuğun annesini babasından kıskanması. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Oedipus Complex" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: odipus complex. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-i-l-m-o-o-p-p-s-u-x" | |
-4 letters: pseudocoel. | |
-5 letters: clupeoids, complexed, complexes, decompose, decouples, dispeople, duopolies, melodious, picomoles, plumipeds. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 65 64 69 70 75 73 43 6F 6D 70 6C 65 78 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01100101 01100100 01101001 01110000 01110101 01110011 00100000 01000011 01101111 01101101 01110000 01101100 01100101 01111000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O e d i p u s   C o m p l e x |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0065 0064 0069 0070 0075 0073 0043 006F 006D 0070 006C 0065 0078 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)49717075828785237817982787190 |
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