parapsychology
para·psy·chol·o·gy
noun \ˌpa-rə-(ˌ)sī-ˈkä-lə-jē\Definition of PARAPSYCHOLOGY
: a field of study concerned with the investigation of evidence for paranormal psychological phenomena (as telepathy, clairvoyance, and psychokinesis)
— para·psy·cho·log·i·cal \-ˌsī-kə-ˈlä-ji-kəl\ adjective
— para·psy·chol·o·gist \-(ˌ)sī-ˈkä-lə-jist\ noun
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First Known Use: 1925
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