Medical Dictionary
hypercathexis
noun hy·per·ca·thex·is \-kə-ˈthek-səs, -ka-\
plural hy·per·ca·thex·es \-ˌsēz\
Medical Definition of HYPERCATHEXIS
: excessive concentration of desire upon a particular object
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