phychical

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phychical (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) psychic
    • 1913, American Medicine, page 406:
      [] as a source of worry, which with fright and other forms of phychical trauma, have been considered to be exciting causes of the disease. As a matter of fact although chorea occurs much more often in what are called nervous children, psychic []
    • 1923, Williard E. Hawkins, “The Dead Man's Tale”, in Weird Tales, volume 1, number 1, page 7:
      The curious narrative that follows was found among the papers of the late Dr. John Pedric, phychical investigator and author of occult works
    • 1968, The Progress of Education:
      They treat phychical and mental facts in the same context as the other facts of science. As the phychical and mental facts do not fall under the purview of the physical senses, they are ignored and the very basis of realization is destroyed.