hypnosis
nomattesté dans les dialogues
- États-Unis//hɪpˈnəʊ.sɪs//
- États-Unis//hɪpˈnoʊ.sɪs//
A trancelike state, artificially induced, in which a person has a heightened suggestibility, and in which suppressed memories may be experienced.
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- 1
A trancelike state, artificially induced, in which a person has a heightened suggestibility, and in which suppressed memories may be experienced.
clinical hypnosis
under hypnosis
self-hypnosis
She entered a state of deep hypnosis.
- 2
The practice of inducing hypnosis; hypnotism.
- 3
Any of various sleep-like conditions.
Étymologie
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swep-der. Proto-Indo-European *supnós Proto-Hellenic *húpnos Ancient Greek ὕπνος (húpnos) Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-oyétider.? Ancient Greek -όω (-óō) Ancient Greek ὑπνόω (hupnóō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σις (-sis) Ancient Greek ὕπνωσις (húpnōsis)lbor. English hypnosis From modern scholarly Ancient Greek ὕπνωσις (húpnōsis), which formation closes the derivational gap between the ancient words ὑπνόω (hupnóō, “I put to sleep”) and ὑπνωτικός (hupnōtikós, “sleep-inducing, soporific”). Ultimately traces back to ὕπνος (húpnos, “sleep”).
Formes
- pluriel
- hypnoses
hypnosis · A trancelike state, artificially induced, in which a person has a heightened suggestibility, and in which suppressed memories may be experienced.
hypnotized · Under hypnosishypocrisy · The contrivance of a false appearance of virtue or goodness,…hypocrite · Someone who practices hypocrisy, who pretends to hold…