Transmittal and reception of thoughts by means other than through the normal senses, as a form of extrasensory perception. SYN: extrasensory thought transference, mind-reading. [G. tele, distant, + pathos, feeling]
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te·lep·a·thy tə-'lep-ə-thē n, pl -thies apparent communication from one mind to another by extrasensory means
tele·path·ic .tel-ə-'path-ik adj
tele·path·i·cal·ly -i-k(ə-)lē adv
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te·lep·a·thy (tə-lepґə-the) [tele- + -pathy] extrasensory perception of the mental activity of another person. Cf. clairvoyance.Medical dictionary. 2011.