单词 | hypnagogic |
释义 | hypnagogicadj. Inducing or leading to sleep; also (in quots.) = that accompanies falling asleep. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [adjective] > that accompanies falling asleep hypnagogic1886 1886 E. Gurney et al. Phantasms of Living I. 390 The ‘hypnagogic’ hallucination was as truly the projection of the percipient's own mind as the dream. 1895 Q. Rev. July 215 Hallucinations like the ‘hypnagogic illusions’ with which many people are familiar. 1906 E. Saltus Vanity Square ii. i. 154 The hypnogogic hallucinations continue. 1933 Scrutiny I. 380 In this hypnogogic state the mind makes no selection. 1962 New Scientist 2 Aug. 267/3 The next section contains a quantity of fascinating material on such topics as..‘night jerks’, which occur in the hypnogogic state (his spelling ‘hypnagogic’ is not a useful innovation). 1972 Science 16 June 1203/3 The ASC's [sc. altered states of consciousness] experienced by almost all ordinary people are dreaming states and the hypnogogic and hypnopompic states, the transitional states between sleeping and waking. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1886 |
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