hypnogogic

  • 1hypnogogic — adjective sleep inducing • Syn: ↑soporific, ↑soporiferous, ↑somniferous, ↑somnific, ↑hypnagogic • Similar to: ↑depressant • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 2hypnogogic — adjective see hypnagogic …

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  • 3hypnogogic — hyp·no·gog·ic (hĭp nə gŏjʹĭk, gōʹjĭk) adj. Variant of hypnagogic. * * * …

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  • 4hypnogogic — adj. before sleep, relating to the state just before falling asleep; happening while falling asleep; inducing sleep; causing drowsiness; sleepy, lethargic …

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  • 5hypnogogic — hyp·no·gog·ic …

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  • 6Hypnagogia — (Greek ὕπνος, húpnos sleep + the root found in ἄγω, ágō to lead away, conduct, convey , ἀγωγεύς, agōgeús conveyor , ἀγωγή, agōgḗ abduction, transport, leading away etc.), often misspelled hypnogogia , is a term coined by Alfred Maury for the… …

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  • 7hypnagogic — also hypnogogic adjective Etymology: French hypnagogique, from Greek hypn + agōgos leading, inducing, from agein to lead more at agent Date: 1886 of, relating to, or occurring in the period of drowsiness immediately preceding sleep < hypnagogic&#8230; …

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  • 8Hypnos — In Greek mythology, Hypnos (Ὕπνος) was the personification of sleep; the Roman equivalent was known as Somnus. His twin was Thanatos ( death ); their mother was the goddess Nyx ( night ). His palace was a dark cave where the sun never shines. At&#8230; …

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  • 9Lucid dream — A lucid dream is a dream in which one is aware that one is dreaming. The term was coined by the Dutch psychiatrist and writer Frederik (Willem) van Eeden (1860–1932).[1] In a lucid dream, the dreamer can actively participate in and manipulate&#8230; …

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  • 10Thanatos — In Greek mythology, Thanatos (in Ancient Greek, θάνατος ndash; Death ) was the Daemon personification of Death and Mortality. He was a minor figure in Greek mythology, often referred to but rarely appearing in person. His name is transliterated&#8230; …

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