adverb
- in a manner relating to the psychological and sexual aspects of human development, behavior, or identity
Usage: formal; psychology/psychiatry
Examples
- The therapist examined how the patient's early experiences affected him psychosexually.
- Freud's theory proposed that children develop psychosexually through distinct stages.
- The study investigated psychosexually transmitted trauma in survivors.
- Adolescents undergo significant psychosexual changes during puberty.
- The clinical assessment included psychosexually relevant factors in the diagnosis.