Complex and Oedipus complex

Complex noun - A structure that is designed and built for a particular purpose.

Oedipus complex and complex are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Oedipus complex" with "Complex", this terms are similar.

Nearby Words: complicated, complicate, complexion, complexity, complexly

Oedipus complex noun - A complex of males; desire to possess the mother sexually and to exclude the father; said to be a source of personality disorders if unresolved.

Complex and Oedipus complex are semantically related. You can use "Complex" instead a noun phrase "Oedipus complex".