technopathy

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noun

A psychic ability to control electronic machinery and/or read electronic signals, especially hardware.

Scrabble 24

Meanings

nountechnopathy (uncountable)
  1. uncountableliteratureA psychic ability to control electronic machinery and/or read electronic signals, especially hardware.

    Now that he was able to think, he reached out with his technopathy, searching the fishing hut. To his relief, he sensed a battery-operated light inside. He turned it on.

    2019, Pittacus Lore, Into the Fire: The Legacy Chronicles, Penguin Books, →ISBN
    1 more example

    In a shocking turn of events, the President's aid, Valerie Cooper, discovers that Reverend Stryker is actually a mutant himself with the power of technopathy – the ability to mentally manipulate machinery.

    2012, Nick Spencer, Ultimate Comics X-Men by Nick Spencer Vol. 1, Marvel Entertainment, →ISBN

    Synonyms: technokinesis

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA psychic ability to control electronic machinery and/or read electronic signals, especially hardware.

Origin

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APA

technopathy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/technopathy

MLA

“technopathy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/technopathy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “technopathy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/technopathy.

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