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101Electra complex — 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 …
102Electra complex — /əˈlɛktrə ˌkɒmplɛks/ (say uh lektruh .kompleks) noun Psychoanalysis the desire of a daughter for sexual gratification from her father as compensation for her discovered lack of a penis. {from Electra} …
103Electra — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Ēlektra Date: 1580 a sister of Orestes who aids him in killing their mother Clytemnestra …
104Electra — noun a) Any of several mythical women, including a daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, one of the Pleiades, and one of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys. b) One of the stars in the Pleiades star cluster …
105ELECTRA — Enhanced Light Efficiency Cophasing Telescope Resolution Actuator (Governmental » NASA) ** Copenhagen Stock Exchange electronic trading system (Business » Stock Exchange) …
106ELECTRA — 1) (i. e. the Bright One), an ocean nymph, the mother of ISIS (q.v.). 2) the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, who, with her brother Orestes, avenged the death of her father on his murderers …
107electra — treacle …
108Electra — Gk electron, amber. The grains are transparent and yellow …
109electra — elec·tra …
110Electra — E•lec•tra [[t]ɪˈlɛk trə[/t]] n. myt the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra who incited Orestes to kill Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus …
