n.
Pronunciation: ˌ pa-r ə -( ˌ )s ī - ' kä-l ə -j ē
Function: noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary
Date: 1925
: a field of study concerned with the investigation of evidence for paranormal psychological phenomena (as telepathy, clairvoyance, and psychokinesis)
– para · psy · cho · log · i · cal \ - ˌ s ī -k ə - ' lä-ji-k ə l \ adjective
– para · psy · chol · o · gist \ -( ˌ )s ī - ' kä-l ə -jist \ noun