"aphanisis" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀφάνισις (aphánisis, “disappearance”). Coined by Ernest Jones in 1927. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ἀφάνισις||disappearance}} Ancient Greek ἀφάνισις (aphánisis, “disappearance”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} aphanisis (uncountable)
  1. (psychology) The disappearance of sexual desire, supposed to be the foundation of all neuroses. Wikipedia link: Ernest Jones, aphanisis Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Psychology Translations (the disappearance of sexual desire): afânise [feminine] (Portuguese)
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