psychometry

(sī kämə trē)

noun

  1. the hypothesized ability to obtain knowledge about an object, or about a person connected with it, through contact with the object
  2. psychometrics

Origin: psycho- + -metry

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See psychometry in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. See psychometrics.
  2. The ability or art of divining information about people or events associated with an object solely by touching or being near to it.

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