psionicadj.

Brit.

/sʌɪˈɒnɪk/, U.S.

/saɪˈɑnɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: psi n., electronic adj.

Etymology: < psi n. + -onic (in electronic adj.).

Relating to or involving psychic or paranormal phenomena or powers; having psychic ability; spec. using dowsing and homeopathy in medical diagnosis and treatment. Cf. psi n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > the paranormal > [adjective]

psychical1836

psychic1871

supernormal1885

supranormal1889

paranormal1905

psionic1951

1951 J. Williamson in Astounding Sci. Fiction Apr. 39/2 The man spoke a harsh-sounding tongue he had never heard before, but the psionic translator, a tiny device.., brought the meaning to him instantly.

1967 P. K. Dick Counter-clock World v. 38 Like Seb he, too, was undoubtedly slightly psionic.

1978 C. Humphreys Both Sides of Circle xix. 202 Dr Lawrence, at the age of ninety, founded The Psionic Medical Society... This drew together homoeopathy and radiaesthesia.

1991 S. Gibson & R. Gibson Homoeopathy for Everyone (new ed.) iii. 44 As well as the usual homoeopathic remedies, psionic practitioners used potencies of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)..and RNA (ribonucleic acid).

2004 Times (Nexis) 13 Nov. (Features section) 6 Otomo's stylish futuristic psionic thriller introduced Japanese anime to the West.

Derivatives

psiˈonically adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > the paranormal > [adverb]

supernormally1895

paranormally1950

psionically1964

1964 J. H. Schmitz in Analog Sci. Fact & Sci. Fiction May 26/1 The Customs people used a psionically powered inspection machine, and she was within its field at the moment.

1976 Psionic Med. xi. 6 Dr. Wright wondered whether the case histories of patients treated psionically would throw any light on these questions.

1990 Dragon Mag. Mar. 46/2 Magic is unparalleled, with the inclusion of the spell casting wizard,..psionically empowered mind mage, the metamorph druid, and others.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	psionic
释义	psionicadj. Brit. /sʌɪˈɒnɪk/, U.S. /saɪˈɑnɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: psi n., electronic adj. Etymology: < psi n. + -onic (in electronic adj.). Relating to or involving psychic or paranormal phenomena or powers; having psychic ability; spec. using dowsing and homeopathy in medical diagnosis and treatment. Cf. psi n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the paranormal > [adjective] psychical1836 psychic1871 supernormal1885 supranormal1889 paranormal1905 psionic1951 1951 J. Williamson in Astounding Sci. Fiction Apr. 39/2 The man spoke a harsh-sounding tongue he had never heard before, but the psionic translator, a tiny device.., brought the meaning to him instantly. 1967 P. K. Dick Counter-clock World v. 38 Like Seb he, too, was undoubtedly slightly psionic. 1978 C. Humphreys Both Sides of Circle xix. 202 Dr Lawrence, at the age of ninety, founded The Psionic Medical Society... This drew together homoeopathy and radiaesthesia. 1991 S. Gibson & R. Gibson Homoeopathy for Everyone (new ed.) iii. 44 As well as the usual homoeopathic remedies, psionic practitioners used potencies of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)..and RNA (ribonucleic acid). 2004 Times (Nexis) 13 Nov. (Features section) 6 Otomo's stylish futuristic psionic thriller introduced Japanese anime to the West. Derivatives psiˈonically adv. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the paranormal > [adverb] supernormally1895 paranormally1950 psionically1964 1964 J. H. Schmitz in Analog Sci. Fact & Sci. Fiction May 26/1 The Customs people used a psionically powered inspection machine, and she was within its field at the moment. 1976 Psionic Med. xi. 6 Dr. Wright wondered whether the case histories of patients treated psionically would throw any light on these questions. 1990 Dragon Mag. Mar. 46/2 Magic is unparalleled, with the inclusion of the spell casting wizard,..psionically empowered mind mage, the metamorph druid, and others. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1951
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