Electra complex
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Electra complex/ɪˈlektrəkɒmpleks/
▶noun Psychoanalysis old-fashioned term for the Oedipus complex as manifested in young girls.
– origin early 20th cent.: named after Electra in Greek mythology, who persuaded her brother to kill their mother in revenge for the murder of their father.
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