superphysical

adj

superphysical

adj

Etymology From super- + physical.

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:
Derived terms
supraphysically

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