psi phenomena — noun plural : the aggregate of parapsychological functions of the mind including extrasensory perception, precognition, and psychokinesis * * * psi phenomena plural noun The phenomena of parapsychology • • • Main Entry: ↑psi … Useful english dictionary
psi — 1. The 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (ψ). 2. (ψ) Symbol for pseudouridine; pseudo ; wave function; the dihedral angle of rotation about the C1–Cα bond associated with a peptide bond. 3. Pounds per square inch. * * * parenting stress… … Medical dictionary
Psi Division — (Psionics Division) is a fictional organisation in the Judge Dredd and Anderson, Psi Division comic strips in 2000 AD and the Judge Dredd Megazine . It is the branch of Mega City One s Justice Department that deals in supernatural phenomena,… … Wikipedia
psi — psi1 [sī, psē] n. [LGr < Gr psei] the twenty third letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ) psi2 [sī] adj. of or having to do with psychic or paranormal abilities or phenomena n. such abilities or phenomena collectively psi3 abbrev. pounds per… … English World dictionary
psi — ► NOUN 1) the twenty third letter of the Greek alphabet ( , ), transliterated as ‘ps’. 2) supposed psychic faculties or phenomena. ORIGIN Greek … English terms dictionary
Psi (parapsychology) — Infobox Paranormalterms Image Caption = Usage = Terminology Name = Psi Origin = B. P. Wiesner (1942) Short = Additional Names = Definition = A term used to demarcate processes or effects associated with cognitive or physiological activity that… … Wikipedia
Psi hit — Infobox Paranormalterms Image Caption = Usage = Terminology Name = Psi Hitting Origin = Short = H Additional Names = Definition = Achieving a notable success rate in a Psi experiment through Psi, rather than through chance. Characteristics =… … Wikipedia
psi — /psaɪ/ (say psuy), /saɪ/ (say suy) noun 1. the twenty third letter (Ψ, ψ = English Ps, ps) of the Greek alphabet. 2. paranormal or psychic phenomena, viewed collectively: the study of psi; psi powers …
psi — noun /psaɪ,saɪ,saɪ/ a) The twenty third letter of Classical and Modern Greek and the twenty fourth letter of Old and Ancient Greek. ‘Come, lad,’ he said. ‘We will take tea together and speak of the noumenon, the psi and other more heterogenous… … Wiktionary
psi — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin, from Late Greek, from Greek psei Date: 15th century the 23d letter of the Greek alphabet see alphabet table II. noun Etymology: probably by shortening & alteration from psychic Date: 1942… … New Collegiate Dictionary