Dictionary Check: pataphysics

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"pataphysics" is a valid word!

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Definition

noun

a philosophy or media theory dedicated to studying what lies beyond the realm of metaphysics.

Example: "Of all the French cultural exports over the last 150 years or so, β€˜pataphysics’ β€” the science of imaginary solutions and the laws governing exceptions β€” has proven to be one of the most durable."

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