metempsychosis

Other forms: metempsychoses

Definitions of metempsychosis
  1. noun
    after death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human body
    synonyms: rebirth
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    phenomenon
    any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning
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