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psyche

nounfemininetécnico/ˈpsi.kɨ/medium

psi·que

Definition

In psychology and psychoanalysis, the human mind in all its complexity, including conscious and unconscious processes; the soul, the spirit.
Childhood traumas can leave deep marks on an adult's psyche.
Psychoanalysis seeks to explore the recesses of the human psyche.
Common collocations
state of the psychedepths of the psychehuman psyche

Etymology

Do latim "psyche", por sua vez do grego "ψυχή" (psykhḗ).

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