"preter-human" meaning in English

See preter-human in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more preter-human [comparative], most preter-human [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} preter-human (comparative more preter-human, superlative most preter-human)
  1. (rare) Beyond what is human. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-preter-human-en-adj-0x9eQyty Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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