Term: idealization: (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: starets: a religious adviser (not necessarily a priest) in the Eastern Orthodox Church
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: smokeless powder: an explosive (trade name Ballistite) that burns with relatively little smoke; contains pyrocellulose and is used as a propellant
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: spurner: a person who rejects (someone or something) with contempt
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: priesthood: the body of ordained religious practitioners
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: mandator: an authority who issues a mandate
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: eponymy: the derivation of a general name from that of a famous person
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: zoysia: any of several creeping grasses of the genus Zoysia
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: sled dog: a dog trained to draw a sled usually in a team
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: endonuclease: a nuclease that cleaves nucleic acids at interior bonds and so produces fragments of various sizes
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: psychologist: a scientist trained in psychology