"Lacanian" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ləˈkeɪ.ni.ən/ Forms: more Lacanian [comparative], most Lacanian [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪniən Etymology: From Lacan + -ian, after Jacques Lacan. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Lacan|-ian}} Lacan + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Lacanian (comparative more Lacanian, superlative most Lacanian)
  1. (psychoanalysis) Of, pertaining to, or resembling the psychoanalytical views of Jacques Lacan (1901–1981). Wikipedia link: Jacques Lacan Categories (topical): Psychoanalysis Related terms: Lacanianism, Lacanianist Translations (pertaining to the views of Lacan): lacanilainen (Finnish), lacaniano (Italian)

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