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par⋅a⋅nor⋅mal
[par-uh-nawr-muh
l] 
–adjective
| of or pertaining to the claimed occurrence of an event or perception without scientific explanation, as psychokinesis, extrasensory perception, or other purportedly supernatural phenomena. |
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| par·a·nor·mal (pār'ə-nôr'məl) adj. Beyond the range of normal experience or scientific explanation: such paranormal phenomena as telepathy; a medium's paranormal powers. par'a·nor·mal'i·ty (-nôr-māl'ĭ-tē) n., par'a·nor'mal·ly adv. |
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paranormal
1920, from para- (q.v.) + normal.
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Main Entry: para·nor·mal
Pronunciation: "par-&-'nor-m&l
Function: adjective
: not understandable in terms of known scientific laws andphenomena
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