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i·ma·go

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–noun, plural -goes, -gi·nes

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1.	Entomology. an adult insect.

2.	Psychoanalysis. an idealized concept of a loved one, formed in childhood and retained unaltered in adult life.

[Origin: 1790–1800; < NL, L imāgō; see image

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i·ma·go Audio Help (ĭ-mā'gō, ĭ-mä'-) Pronunciation Key
n. pl. i·ma·goes or i·ma·gi·nes (-gə-nēz')

An insect in its sexually mature adult stage after metamorphosis.
Psychology An often idealized image of a person, usually a parent, formed in childhood and persisting unconsciously into adulthood.

[Latin imāgō, imāgin-, image; see aim- in Indo-European roots.]

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imago
noun
1.	(psychoanalysis) an idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood
2.	an adult insect produced after metamorphosis

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imago Audio Help (ĭ-mā'gō) Pronunciation Key
Plural imagoes or imagines (ĭ-mā'gə-nēz')
An insect in its sexually mature adult stage after metamorphosis. Compare larva , nymph , pupa.