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hypnagogic
hyp·na·gog·ic also hyp·no·gog·ic H0362300 (hĭp′nə-gŏj′ĭk, -gō′jĭk)adj.1. Inducing sleep; soporific.2. Of, relating to, or occurring in the state of intermediate consciousness preceding sleep: hypnagogic hallucinations. [French hypnagogique : Greek hupnos, sleep; see hypno- + Greek agōgos, leading (from agein, to lead; see ag- in Indo-European roots).]hypnagogic (ˌhɪpnəˈɡɒdʒɪk) or hypnogogicadj (Psychology) psychol of or relating to the state just before one is fully asleep. See also hypnagogic image, hypnopompic[C19: from French hypnagogique; see hypno-, -agogic]hyp•na•gog•ic (ˌhɪp nəˈgɒdʒ ɪk, -ˈgoʊ dʒɪk) adj. 1. of or pertaining to the period of drowsiness between wakefulness and sleep: hypnagogic hallucinations. Compare hypnopompic. 2. inducing drowsiness. [1885–90; < French hypnagogique; see hypn-, -agogue, -ic] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | hypnagogic - sleep inducinghypnogogic, somniferous, somnific, soporiferous, soporificdepressant - capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent | Translationshypnagogic
hypnagogic [hip″nah-goj´ik] 1. hypnotic (def. 1).2. occurring just before sleep; applied to hallucinations occurring at sleep onset.hyp·na·gog·ic (hip-nă-goj'ik), Avoid the misspelling/mispronunciation hypnogogic.Denoting a transitional state, related to the hypnoidal, preceding sleep; applied also to various hallucinations that may manifest themselves at that time. See: hypnoidal. [hypno- + G. agōgos, leading] hypnagogic also hypnogogic (hĭp′nə-gŏj′ĭk, -gō′jĭk)adj.1. Inducing sleep; soporific.2. Of, relating to, or occurring in the state of intermediate consciousness preceding sleep: hypnagogic hallucinations.hypnagogic Referring to the semiconscious state just before sleep. Hallucinatory phenomena may occur during the hypnagogic state which have no pathological significance.hyp·na·gog·ic (hip'nă-goj'ik) Denoting a transitional state, related to the hypnoidal, preceding sleep; applied also to various hallucinations that may manifest themselves at that time. See also: hypnoidal[hypno- + G. agōgos, leading]hypnagogic 1. Causing sleep. 2. Pertaining to the period during which a person is falling asleep. Of images, dreams or hallucinations occurring during this period. hyp·na·gog·ic (hip'nă-goj'ik) Denoting a transitional state, related to the hypnoidal, preceding sleep; applied also to various hallucinations. [hypno- + G. agōgos, leading]hypnagogic Related to hypnagogic: hypnopompic, Hypnagogic hallucinations, Hypnagogic imagerySynonyms for hypnagogicadj sleep inducingSynonyms- hypnogogic
- somniferous
- somnific
- soporiferous
- soporific
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