infantilism

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Archaic Remnants and Infantilism in the Dream LET us revert to our conclusion that the dream-work, under the influence of the dream censorship, transforms the latent dream thoughts into some other form of expression.

From A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Freud, Sigmund

Infantilism is peculiarly apt to occur with giantism, and while less frequent in dwarfism it also occurs, but is then especially apt to be associated with rickets.

From Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results by Talbot, Eugene S.