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paraphysics

paraphysics noun: the study of paranormal activity and the occult as it applies to physical phenomena.

Noun

paraphysics (uncountable)

  1. The study of paranormal activity and the occult as it applies to physical phenomena.

Origin of paraphysics

From para- + physics.

Questions about paraphysics

What does paraphysics mean?
Paraphysics means the study of paranormal activity and the occult as it applies to physical phenomena.
What part of speech is paraphysics?
Paraphysics is a noun.

Words near paraphysics in the dictionary

  1. paraphyseal
  2. paraphyses
  3. paraphysical
  4. paraphysicist
  5. paraphysicists
  6. paraphysics
  7. paraphysiological
  8. paraphysis
  9. paraphysoid
  10. paraphysoids
  11. parapierrotite

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