telenergy

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

tele- +‎ energy

Noun[edit]

telenergy (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) Display of force or energy at a distance, or without contact; telekinesis.
    • 1905, Joseph Maxwell, Metaphysical Phenomena: Methods and Observations, page 109:
      This rapid movement of the hand and arm appears to me to develop a maximum of telenergy. Again, rubbing the feet on the floor, rubbing the hands, the back, the arms, in fact any quick or slightly violent movement appears to liberate this force []