parapsychology

English

Etymology

From para- (“above, beyond; abnormal”) +‎ psychology.

Pronunciation

  • (Canada) IPA(key): /ˌpɛɹəˌsaɪˈkɑlədʒi/
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Noun

parapsychology (countable and uncountable, plural parapsychologies)

  1. The study of alleged paranormal phenomena; psychic or occult phenomena, such as telepathy and ghosts.

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