odic

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He thrills to something called the Odic force, "power rays" that flow from healthy bodies.

From Time Magazine Archive

We spent a good deal of time in the Kildare Street Museum passing our hands over the glass cases, feeling or believing we felt the Odic Force flowing from the big crystals.

From Reveries over Childhood and Youth by Yeats, W. B. (William Butler)

Odic Lights: Od, the name given by Reichenbach to an influence he believed he had discovered; it was held to explain the phenomena of mesmerism, and to account for the luminous appearances at spirit-rapping circles.

From The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning by Berdoe, Edward