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Oral phase   /ˈɔrəl feɪz/   Listen
Oral phase

noun
1.
(psychoanalysis) the first sexual and social stage of an infant's development; the mouth is the focus of the libido and satisfaction comes from suckling and chewing and biting.  Synonym: oral stage.






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