orgone Definition
☆ or·gone (ôr′gōn′)
noun
a postulated energy permeating the universe, the personal supply of which an individual suffering from various emotional or physical ills can allegedly replenish by sitting in a small special cabinet (orgone box) in which this energy is supposed to accumulate
Etymology: coined by W. Reich (1897-1957), Austrian psychiatrist in the U.S., prob. < org(asm) + -one, as in ozone
orgone Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- accumulator: A typical barrow, in effect, is more like an ' orgone accumulator ' than an electrostatic accumulator.
- energy: One of the few places to talk about " orgone energy " .
- device: Orgone devices don't give life, they retrieve life stolen from you.
- box: He upset a lot of people when he started selling orgone boxes, saying they could cure cancer and stuff.
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