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par·a·psy·chol·o·gy

parapsychology

pronunciation:
pae r saI ka l ji
part of speech: noun
definition: the scientific study of mental phenomena, such as telepathy or clairvoyance, that have no current scientific explanation.
derivations: parapsychological (adj.), parapsychologist (n.)