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anal stages

anal stages is the plural of anal stage.

Meaning of anal stage

Noun

anal stage (plural anal stages)

  1. The Freudian stage of psychosocial development in which the chief erogenous zone is the anus and the child gains pleasure from learning to control the bowel and bladder.

Questions about anal stages

What is anal stages the plural of?
Anal stages is the plural of anal stage.

Words near anal stages in the dictionary

  1. anal sadists
  2. anal sex
  3. anal sphincter
  4. anal sphincters
  5. anal stage
  6. anal stages
  7. anal vein
  8. anal veins
  9. anal vore
  10. anal-erotic
  11. anal-erotics

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