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subphysical

subphysical adjective: below the level of the physical or tangible.

Adjective

subphysical (not comparable)

  1. Below the level of the physical or tangible.
    • Chi is just subphysical, but still beyond the reach of technological measurement. Or at least directly.2008, Pamela Miles, Reiki: A Comprehensive Guide, page 10
    • Quantum signature. He was there to determine the subphysical nature of the lattice sphere composition.2009, Peter F. Hamilton, The Temporal Void, page 542

Origin of subphysical

From sub- + physical.

Questions about subphysical

What does subphysical mean?
Subphysical means below the level of the physical or tangible.
What part of speech is subphysical?
Subphysical is an adjective.

Words near subphysical in the dictionary

  1. subphylar
  2. subphylogenies
  3. subphylogeny
  4. subphylum
  5. subphylums
  6. subphysical
  7. subphysiological
  8. subpial
  9. subpially
  10. subpicogram
  11. subpicometer

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