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** Of course, this is the result of an unusual translation convention. The original Japanese uses the far-more-generic "chōnōryokusha", which can be broken down literally into "super ability person".
* [[To Aru Majutsu no Index]] also uses "Esper" (along with ''chōnōryokusha'') to describe beings who gain supernatural powers by scientific means.
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** There are also certain other types of supers: Dolls (who have little personal volition and whose powers usually focus on ESP through a chosen medium), Moratoriums (who have no control over their powers and usually go into [[Superpower Meltdown|trance-like states of destruction]]), and Forfeiters (Contractors who lost their powers and regained their emotions).
* The [[Gorn|graphic]] [[Hentai]] [[Manga]] ''[[Mai-chan's Daily Life]]'' refers to someone with unusual abilities as a "Physical Idiosyncrasy".
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