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    Cathexis (?), n. [Gr. κάθεξις, keeping.]
    1. (Psychiatry) the process of investing mental, emotional, or libidinal energy or significance in an object, person, or idea.

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    2. (Psychiatry) the emotional or libidinal energy invested in an object, person, or idea.

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