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Cathexis   Listen
noun
Cathexis  n.  
1.
(Psychiatry) The process of investing mental, emotional, or libidinal energy or significance in an object, person, or idea.
2.
(Psychiatry) The emotional or libidinal energy invested in an object, person, or idea.





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