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FREUD

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Austrian neurologist who originated psychoanalysis (1856-1939)

Synonyms:

Freud; Sigmund Freud

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

analyst; psychoanalyst (a licensed practitioner of psychoanalysis)

brain doctor; neurologist (a medical specialist in the nervous system and the disorders affecting it)

Derivation:

Freudian (of or relating to Sigmund Freud or his psychoanalytic ideas)

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