(psychoanalysis) the fifth sexual and social stage in a person's development occurring during adolescence; interest focuses on sexual activity (noun.time)
(psychoanalysis) the fourth period (from about age 5 or 6 until puberty) during which sexual interests are supposed to be sublimated into other activi more..(psychoanalysis) the fourth period (from about age 5 or 6 until puberty) during which sexual interests are supposed to be sublimated into other activities(noun.time)
(psychoanalysis) the first sexual and social stage of an infant's development; the mouth is the focus of the libido and satisfaction comes from suckli more..(psychoanalysis) the first sexual and social stage of an infant's development; the mouth is the focus of the libido and satisfaction comes from suckling and chewing and biting(noun.time)
(psychoanalysis) the third stage in a child's development when awareness of and manipulation of the genitals is supposed to be a primary source of ple more..(psychoanalysis) the third stage in a child's development when awareness of and manipulation of the genitals is supposed to be a primary source of pleasure(noun.time)
(pathology) the phase in the development of an infection between the time a pathogen enters the body and the time the first symptoms appear (noun.time)
the phase of the menstrual cycle during which the lining of the uterus is shed (the first day of menstrual flow is considered day 1 of the menstrual c more..the phase of the menstrual cycle during which the lining of the uterus is shed (the first day of menstrual flow is considered day 1 of the menstrual cycle)(noun.time)
an annual phase of heightened sexual excitement in the males of certain large mammals (especially elephants); is associated with discharge from a glan more..an annual phase of heightened sexual excitement in the males of certain large mammals (especially elephants); is associated with discharge from a gland between the eye and ear(noun.time)
the second half of the menstrual cycle after ovulation; the corpus luteum secretes progesterone which prepares the endometrium for the implantation of more..the second half of the menstrual cycle after ovulation; the corpus luteum secretes progesterone which prepares the endometrium for the implantation of an embryo; if fertilization does not occur then menstrual flow begins(noun.time)
that time during a woman's menstrual cycle during which conception is least likely to occur (usually immediately before of after menstruation) (noun.time)
perform (a play), especially on a stage(verb.creation)
someone who supervises the physical aspects in the production of a show and who is in charge of the stage when the show is being performed (noun.person)
the theater as a profession (usually `the stage')(noun.communication)