1. (psychoanalysis) the fifth sexual and social stage in a person's development occurring during adolescence; interest focuses on sexual activity; [syn: genital stage, genital phase]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
genital stage
n 1: (psychoanalysis) the fifth sexual and social stage in a
person's development occurring during adolescence; interest
focuses on sexual activity [syn: genital stage, genital
phase]