parapsychology
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/ˌpærəsaɪˈkɑːlədʒi/
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/ˌpærəsaɪˈkɒlədʒi/
The scientific study of abilities or phenomena that seem to go beyond the normal limits of the mind, like telepathy or extrasensory perception.
Parapsychology attempts to understand and test psychic abilities that are not yet explained by conventional science.