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metempsychosis

/muh-tem-suh-koh-sis, -temp-, met-uhm-sahy-/US // məˌtɛm səˈkoʊ sɪs, -ˌtɛmp-, ˌmɛt əm saɪ- //UK // (ˌmɛtəmsaɪˈkəʊsɪs) //

元心理学,精神病学,元精神病,精神病

Related Words

recovery恢复,复原,复苏,复兴revival复兴,复活,复苏,复兴运动renewal更新,续期,续展,重建renaissance复兴,文艺复兴,复兴时期,复兴运动restoration恢复,复原,修复,恢复原状rejuvenation复兴,年轻化,恢复活力,复兴运动comeback回归,复出,卷土重来,回头是岸rehabilitation康复,复健,复原,复兴regeneration再生,再生性,再生机,再生成resurrection复活,复活期,复活率,复活率高reincarnation转世,轮回,转世投胎,转生awakening觉醒,觉醒的,觉醒的人,唤醒renascence重振旗鼓,重生,重生代,重塑revivification振兴,复活,复兴,复苏transmigration轮回,轮回运动,轮回转世,转世reawakening觉醒,唤醒,苏醒,复醒

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural me·tem·psy·cho·ses [muh-tem-suh-koh-seez, -temp-, met-uhm-sahy-]. /məˌtɛm səˈkoʊ siz, -ˌtɛmp-, ˌmɛt əm saɪ-/.

    • : the transmigration of the soul, especially the passage of the soul after death from a human or animal to some other human or animal body.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inrebirth
Synonyms
comeback回归,复出,卷土重来,回头是岸recovery恢复,复原,复苏,复兴rehabilitation康复,复健,复原,复兴rejuvenation复兴,年轻化,恢复活力,复兴运动renaissance复兴,文艺复兴,复兴时期,复兴运动renewal更新,续期,续展,重建restoration恢复,复原,修复,恢复原状revival复兴,复活,复苏,复兴运动awakening觉醒,觉醒的,觉醒的人,唤醒reincarnation转世,轮回,转世投胎,转生reawakening觉醒,唤醒,苏醒,复醒
as inrebirth
Synonyms
regeneration再生,再生性,再生机,再生成rejuvenation复兴,年轻化,恢复活力,复兴运动renaissance复兴,文艺复兴,复兴时期,复兴运动renewal更新,续期,续展,重建resurrection复活,复活期,复活率,复活率高reincarnation转世,轮回,转世投胎,转生renascence重振旗鼓,重生,重生代,重塑revivification振兴,复活,复兴,复苏transmigration轮回,轮回运动,轮回转世,转世
as inreincarnation
Synonyms
transmigration轮回,轮回运动,轮回转世,转世
as intransmigration
Synonyms
reincarnation转世,轮回,转世投胎,转生

Examples

  • Youth as it opens out discloses The sinister metempsychosis Of lilies dead and turned to roses Red as an angry dawn.

  • This connects Buddhism with the doctrine of metempsychosis; a doctrine which the incarnations of Brahminism also suggest.

  • Before leaving the problem of the soul Ibn Daud devotes a word to showing that metempsychosis is impossible.

  • For nine years the late Patarah Prabhu existed under this new shape, carrying out the laws of metempsychosis.

  • Does Plato take metempsychosis seriously, as one would be tempted to believe after reading the Republic?

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