"parapsychic" meaning in English

See parapsychic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: para- + psychic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|para|psychic}} para- + psychic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} parapsychic (not comparable)
  1. parapsychological Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-parapsychic-en-adj-9FHgMTFf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 72 28

Noun

Forms: parapsychics [plural]
Etymology: para- + psychic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|para|psychic}} para- + psychic Head templates: {{en-noun}} parapsychic (plural parapsychics)
  1. A person with a paranormal psychic ability, such as telepathy or telekinesis.
    Sense id: en-parapsychic-en-noun-Tfb7awvU Categories (other): English terms prefixed with para- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with para-: 38 62

Inflected forms

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