plural of species complex

(psychoanalysis) A delusional state where the subject believes that he or she is struggling for a just and noble cause.

plural of inferiority complex

plural of complex plane

plural of Cassandra complex

The situation where a woman has an unconscious desire to be taken care of by others, and thus requires help from some outside force, usually a man.

plural of activated complex

plural of QRS complex

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

(usually in compounds) A network of entwined interests between individuals and institutions in the private sector and the public sector resulting in coordination in order to achieve mutually beneficial results, especially to the detriment of broader society.