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extrachance

extrachance adjective: beyond what could be expected from random chance.

Adjective

extrachance (not comparable)

  1. Beyond what could be expected from random chance.
    • The question here is: were the extrachance scores due to the subject's precognition of the next target, or rather to his PK acting upon the electron flow and thus determining the target?1977, Stanley Krippner, Psychokinesis, page 95

Origin of extrachance

extra- + chance

Questions about extrachance

What does extrachance mean?
Extrachance means beyond what could be expected from random chance.
What part of speech is extrachance?
Extrachance is an adjective.

Words near extrachance in the dictionary

  1. extracephalic
  2. extracerebellar
  3. extracerebral
  4. extracerebrally
  5. extracervical
  6. extrachance
  7. extrachloroplast
  8. extrachorial
  9. extrachorion
  10. extrachorionic
  11. extrachoroidal

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