Meaning

8 senses
  1. One of various graphical representations of a cognitive or psychological profile.

  2. A photographic image having a supposed supernatural or spiritual origin.

  3. Any of various devices used for automatic writing.

  4. Any of various devices that purportedly read a person's thoughts.

  5. Psychobiography

  6. A piece of prose that describes hallucinations or phantoms.

  7. A photograph, film, or other recorded image that evokes the feeling of a person, time, or place.

  8. A device that measures a person's head according to phrenological principles, invented by Henry C. Lavery in the first half of the 20th century.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Museum founder and curator Bob McCoy says the Psychograph was the first piece in his large collection of ill-advised medical devices.

Origin

From psycho- + -graph.

From psycho- + -graph.

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