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astral projection

American  
[as-truhl pruh-jek-shuhn] / ˈæs trəl prəˈdʒɛk ʃən /

noun

  1. a supernatural phenomenon in which a person’s astral body is said to separate from the physical body and travel to or in a different plane of existence.

Etymology

Origin of astral projection

First recorded in 1885–90

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