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Electra complex: Meaning and Definition of
Elec'tra com"plex
Pronunciation: [key]
— Psychoanal. Psychoanal.
- the unresolved, unconscious libidinous desire of a daughter for her father: designation based on the Greek myth of Electra and Agamemnon. Cf. Oedipus complex.
