- A prefix meaning new, recent, late; and in chemistry
designating specifically that variety of metameric hydrocarbons which,
when the name was applied, had been recently classified, and in which
at least one carbon atom in connected directly with four other carbon
atoms; -- contrasted with normal and iso-; as, neopentane; the
neoparaffins. Also used adjectively.
Neo-Freudian Neo-Freudian is a follower of Freud who also accepts later modifications in psychoanalytic theory. Fromm, Horney and Sullivan are the most prominent examples
Neo-colonialism Neo-colonialism is the informal dominance of some nations over others by means of unequal conditions of economic exchange (as between industrialized
Neo-Freudian psychoanalysts Psychoanalysts who were trained in traditional Freudian theory but who later rejected some of its major points. These theorists are known as neo-