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单词 hypnopompic
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hypnopompic

[ hip-nuh-pom-pik ]
/ ˌhɪp nəˈpɒm pɪk /

adjective Psychology.

of or relating to the semiconscious state prior to complete wakefulness.

Origin of hypnopompic

1900–05; hypno- + Greek pomp() sending away (see pomp) + -ic

Words nearby hypnopompic

hypnology, hypnone, hypnopaedia, hypnopedia, hypnophobia, hypnopompic, Hypnos, hypnosis, hypnotherapy, hypnotic, hypnotism
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Example sentences from the Web for hypnopompic

  • Nighttime “visitations” may be chalked up to sleep deprivation, to hypnagogic or hypnopompic hallucinations.

    A Night with The Conjuring’s Ed & Lorraine Warren|Stefan Beck|August 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST
  • The hypnopompic hallucinations described by Myers arise in the same way.

    Collected Papers on Analytical Psychology|C. G. Jung
  • The last dreams of the night or hypnopompic visions generally dramatize our awakening in picturesque, symbolical fashion.

    Psychoanalysis|Andr Tridon

British Dictionary definitions for hypnopompic

hypnopompic
/ (ˌhɪpnəʊˈpɒmpɪk) /

adjective

psychol relating to the state existing between sleep and full waking, characterized by the persistence of dreamlike imagerySee also hypnagogic

Word Origin for hypnopompic

C20: from hypno- + Greek pompē a sending forth, escort + -ic; see pomp
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for hypnopompic

hypnopompic
[ hĭp′nə-pŏmpĭk ]

adj.

Of or relating to the partially conscious state that precedes complete awakening from sleep.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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