noun. Something apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality; a ghost or apparition.

noun. An image that appears only in the mind; an illusion.

noun. A model of a human body or body part.

adjective. Resembling, characteristic of, or being a phantom.

adjective. Fictitious or nonexistent, often when intended to deceive.

adjective. Believed to be real even though illusory.

adjective. Being a phantom limb.

noun. Appearance merely; illusion; unreality; fancy; delusion; deception; deceit.

noun. A phantasm; a specter or apparition; an imagined vision; an optical illusion.

noun. Same as manikin, 2.

Apparent merely; illusive; spectral; ghostly: as, a phantom ship.

noun. A phantom crystal.

noun. A map or diagram of the magnetic field made by strewing iron filings upon a plate of glass-or other smooth surface and allowing them to arrange themselves along the lines of force.

noun. That which has only an apparent existence; an apparition; a specter; a phantasm; a sprite; an airy spirit; an ideal image.

noun. See Flying Dutchman, under Flying.

noun. a swelling, especially of the abdomen, due to muscular spasm, accumulation of flatus, etc., simulating an actual tumor in appearance, but disappearing upon the administration of an anæsthetic.

adjective. Being, or of the nature of, a phantom.

noun. Something apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality; a ghost or apparition; something elusive or delusive.

noun. An image that appears only in the mind; an illusion.

adjective. illusive

adjective. fictitious or nonexistent

noun. a ghostly appearing figure

noun. something existing in perception only

adjective. something apparently sensed but having no physical reality