Medical Definition of Anticathexis

1. In psychoanalysis, the shifting of an emotional charge to an impulse or action of an opposite character; e.g., unconscious hatred expressed as conscious love. Synonym: counterinvestment. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anticathexis

anticarcinogens
anticarcinoma
anticardiolipin
anticardiolipin antibodies
anticaries
anticarious
anticars
anticasino
anticaste
anticatabolic
anticatabolite
anticatalyst
anticatalysts
anticatarrhal
anticatarrhals
anticathexis (current term)
anticathode
anticathodes
anticatholic
anticatholics
anticausative
anticausodic
anticausotic
anticavity
anticelebrity
anticelibacy
anticellulite
anticensorship
anticensus
anticenter

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