Meanings
parapsis1
nounparapsis (plural parapses or parapsides)
plural parapses · plural parapsides
- especiallypluralThe lateral part(s) of the mesoscutum of certain hymenopteran insects
parapsis2
noun
- raremedicineAn abnormality in the sense of touch
Origin
Cite this entry
APA
parapsis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parapsis
MLA
“parapsis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parapsis. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “parapsis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parapsis.
Source: parapsis on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.