单词 | metempsychosis |
释义 | metempsychosis —metempsychic /met'euhm suy"kik/, metempsychosic, metempsychosical, adj. /meuh tem'seuh koh"sis, -temp'-, met'euhm suy-/, n. , pl. metempsychoses /-seez/. the transmigration of the soul, esp. the passage of the soul after death from a human or animal to some other human or animal body. [1580-90; < LL < Gk, equiv. to metempsycho-, var. s. of metempsychoûsthai to pass from one body into another (see MET-, EM-2, PSYCHO-) + -sis -SIS] |
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