hypnagogic
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adjective \ˌhip-nə-ˈgä-jik, -ˈgō-\Definition of HYPNAGOGIC
: of, relating to, or occurring in the period of drowsiness immediately preceding sleep <hypnagogic hallucinations>
Variants of HYPNAGOGIC
hyp·na·go·gic also hyp·no·go·gic \ˌhip-nə-ˈgä-jik, -ˈgō-\
Origin of HYPNAGOGIC
French hypnagogique, from Greek hypn- + -agōgos leading, inducing, from agein to lead — more at agent
First Known Use: 1886
hyp·na·go·gic
adjective (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of HYPNAGOGIC
: of, relating to, or occurring in the period of drowsiness immediately preceding sleep <hypnagogic hallucinations>—compare hypnopompic
—hyp·na·go·gi·cal·ly \-ji-k(ə-)lē\ (audio pronunciation) adverb
Variants of HYPNAGOGIC
hyp·na·go·gic also hyp·no·go·gic \ˌhip-nə-ˈgäj-ik, -ˈgō-jik\ (audio pronunciation) (audio pronunciation)
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