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superphysical en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

From super- + physical.

Meanings

  1. Above or beyond physics; not explainable by physical laws.
    • We trace physics and chemistry to a certain point, but as we pursue the investigation we find something superphysical and superchemical, or else a physics and a chemistry far higher than any we yet know. 1895, Joseph LeConte, Sight: An Exposition of the Principles of Monocular and Binocular Vision:

Forms

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most superphysical Degree=Sup lexicographic
more superphysical Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

supraphysically