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autohypnosis


au·to·hyp·no·sis

noun \ˌ-tō-hip-ˈnō-səs\

Definition of AUTOHYPNOSIS

: self-induced and usually automatic hypnosis
au·to·hyp·not·ic \-ˈnä-tik\ adjective

Origin of AUTOHYPNOSIS

New Latin
First Known Use: 1893

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