psychicist

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From psychic +‎ -ist.

Noun[edit]

psychicist (plural psychicists)

  1. Someone who studies psychic behaviour or phenomena. [from 19th c.]
    • 1997, Roy Porter, The Greatest Benefit to Mankind, Folio Society, published 2016, page 489:
      Other German psychiatrists deplored the speculative fantasies of such ‘psychicists’, which they associated with the anti-scientific tendencies of Romanticism […].

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