(ĕ-lek'tră )

[Gr. Elektra, one of Agamemnon's daughters, who helped her brother Orestes murder their mother Clytemnestra because of Electra’s love for her father, whom Clytemnestra had murdered]

In psychoanalysis, a group of symptoms due to suppressed sexual love of a daughter for her father.

SEE: Jocasta complex; Oedipus complex.