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Jocasta complex

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Etymology

Introduced by Raymond de Saussure in 1920, after the character Jocasta from Greek mythology.

Noun

Jocasta complex (plural Jocasta complexes)

  1. (psychology) The incestuous sexual desire of a mother towards her son.

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