Isolation
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which memory of an unacceptable act or impulse is separated from the emotion originally associated with it
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
?unassignedlast reviewed —
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- closing off
- plural
- Isolations
- possessive
- Isolation's
- pluralpossessive
- Isolations'