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parapsychologist

American  
[par-uh-sahy-kahl-uhj-ist] / ˌpær ə saɪˈkɑl ədʒ ɪst /

noun

parapsychologists plural
  1. a person with expertise or training in parapsychology.


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The series' resident parapsychologist, she is an empathetic companion to people recounting their terrifying experiences.

From BBC • Oct. 27, 2023

She even sees a parapsychologist, who delivers her otherworldly observations with an appealing combination of warmth and tart, no-nonsense straightforwardness.

From Washington Post • Nov. 9, 2021

A parapsychologist and three others stay in a house reputed to be the site of many awful tragedies.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2019

Dyson even offered an explanation for what the parapsychologist Joseph Rhine called the "decline effect," which I discussed in a previous post.

From Scientific American • Jan. 7, 2011

The Trickster and the Paranormal by George Hansen Hansen, a former professional laboratory parapsychologist, provides illumination, insight and perspective on the wider paranormal research field, UFOs included.

From The Guardian • Sep. 1, 2010

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