ECTOPLASM
Ectoplasm
Ectoplasm is a term coined by Charles Richet to denote a substance or spiritual energy "exteriorized" by physical mediums. Ectoplasm is said to be associated with the formation of spirits; however since World War II reports of ectoplasmic phenomena have declined and many psychical researchers doubt whether genuine cases ever existed.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Ectoplasm (paranormal)
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ectoplasm
Noun
- The visible substance believed to emanate from the body of a spiritualistic medium during communication with the dead.
- An immaterial or ethereal substance, especially the transparent corporeal presence of a spirit or ghost.
- The outer granule-free layer of cytoplasm.
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