telesthesia

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noun

extrasensory perception

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nountelesthesia (usually uncountable, plural telesthesias)

plural telesthesias

  1. uncountableusuallyextrasensory perception

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*kʷelh₁-
  2. Ancient Greekτῆλε (têle)
  3. Englishtele-
  4. Englishtelesthesia

From tele- + -esthesia.

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telesthesia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/telesthesia

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