autogenic

adjective

au·​to·​gen·​ic ˌȯt-ə-ˈjen-ik How to pronounce autogenic (audio)
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: of or relating to any of several relaxation techniques that actively involve the patient (as by self-hypnosis, meditation, or biofeedback) in attempts to control physiological variables (as body temperature and blood pressure)
autogenic training

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“Autogenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/autogenic. Accessed 4 May. 2024.

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