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anomalistic Definition

anoma·lis·tic (ə näm′ə lis′tik)

adjective

  1. tending to be anomalous
  2. of an anomaly

anomalistic Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • phenomenon: His research interests include the history of science and the comparative anthropology of religion, with an emphasis on anomalistic phenomena.
  • psychology: It aims to provide a focus for research activity in the area of anomalistic psychology.
  • month: Anomalistic month: the time between successive perigee passages of the Moon.