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double

n. in psychodrama, an individual, one of the auxiliary egos, who speaks or acts out the presumed inner thoughts of the protagonist (i.e., the person presenting the problem to be explored). The technique is known as doubling.

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limophthisis

n. the physical and mental signs of emaciation caused by severe undernourishment.