"psychic death" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: psychic deaths [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} psychic death (countable and uncountable, plural psychic deaths)
  1. (psychology, analytical psychology) A stage in which a dying person begins to accept their death and as a result, withdraws from others and regresses into the self. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Psychology
    Sense id: en-psychic_death-en-noun-PvwVBhxB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences

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