PSYCHOPANNYCHISM
Psy"cho*pan"ny*chism, n. Etym: [Psycho- + Gr. (Theol.)
Defn: The doctrine that the soul falls asleep at death, and does not wake until the resurrection of the body. — Psy`cho*pan"ny*chism, n.
PSYCHOPATHY
Psy*chop"a*thy, n. Etym: [Psycho- + Gr. (Med.)
Defn: Mental disease. See Psychosis, 2.
— Psy`cho*path"ic, a.
— Psy*chop"a*thist, n.
PSYCHOPHYSICAL
Psy`cho*phys"ic*al, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to psychophysics; involving the action or mutual relations of the psychical and physical in man. Psychophysical time (Physiol.), the time required for the mind to transform a sensory impression into a motor impulse. It is an important part of physiological or reaction time. See under Reaction.
PSYCHOPHYSICS
Psy`cho*phys"ics, n. Etym: [Psycho- + physics.]
Defn: The science of the connection between nerve action and consciousness; the science which treats of the relations of the psychical and physical in their conjoint operation in man; the doctrine of the relation of function or dependence between body and soul.
PSYCHOPOMP
Psy"cho*pomp, n. Etym: [Gr. psychopompe.] (Myth.)
Defn: A leader or guide of souls . J. Fiske.