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psychometry
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psy·chom·e·try  (s-km-tr)
n.
2. The ability or art of divining information about people or events associated with an object solely by touching or being near to it.

psychometry [saɪˈkɒmɪtrɪ]
n Psychol
1. (Psychology) measurement and testing of mental states and processes See also psychometrics
2. (Psychology) (Spirituality, New Age, Astrology & Self-help / Alternative Belief Systems) (in parapsychology) the supposed ability to deduce facts about events by touching objects related to them
psychometrician  [ˌsaɪkəʊməˈtrɪʃən], psychometrist n

psychometrics, psychometry
the measurement of mental traits, abilities, and processes. — psychometrist, n.psychometric, adj.
See also: Psychology
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Noun1.psychometry - any branch of psychology concerned with psychological measurements
psychological science, psychology - the science of mental life
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psychometry [saɪˈkɒmɪtrɪ] Npsicometría f
psychometry
nPsychometrie f


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