exmersis

A psychological term that does not exist, however, Rhoda Morgenstern bluffed Phyllis Lindstrom into believing it DID exist in a game of Scrabble. From an episode of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show." See also oxmersis

"I happen to know that exmersis is not a word, Rhoda." - Phyllis, to Rhoda

by Curt Phillips April 12, 2008