of or pertaining to magic, astrology, or any system claiming use or knowledge of secret or supernatural powers or agencies.

beyond the range of ordinary knowledge or understanding; mysterious.

secret; disclosed or communicated only to the initiated.

hidden from view.

(in early science)

not apparent on mere inspection but discoverable by experimentation.

of a nature not understood, as physical qualities.

dealing with such qualities; experimental

occult science.

Medicine/Medical . present in amounts too small to be visible

a chemical test to detect occult blood in the stool.

the supernatural or supernatural agencies and affairs considered as a whole (usually prec. by the ).

occult studies or sciences (usually prec. by the ).

to block or shut off (an object) from view; hide.

Astronomy . to hide (a celestial body) by occultation.

to become hidden or shut off from view.

adjective

known , natural

adjective

abstruse , acroamatic , arcane , cabalistic , concealed , deep , eerie , esoteric , hermetic , hidden , invisible , magic , magical , mystic , mystical , obscure , orphic , preternatural , profound , psychic , recondite , transmundane , unearthly , unknown , unrevealed , veiled , weird , cryptic , enigmatic , mystifying , puzzling , inscrutable , mysterious , secret , supernatural , underground , voodoo

verb

bury , cache , conceal , ensconce , secrete