![]() | This article may be too technical for most readers to understand.(April 2023) |
Sinthome (French: [sɛ̃tom]) is a concept introduced by Jacques Lacan in his seminar Le sinthome (1975–76). It redefines the psychoanalytic symptom in terms of the role of the subject outside of analysis, where enjoyment is made possible through creative identification with the symptom.