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Hypnogenic — Hyp no*gen ic, a. [Gr. ? sleep + root of ? to be born.] (Physiol.) Relating to the production of hypnotic sleep; as, the so called hypnogenic pressure points, pressure upon which is said to cause an attack of hypnotic sleep. De Watteville. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hypnogenic — adj. relating to the state just before falling asleep … English contemporary dictionary
hypnogenic — hypnogenetˈic, hypnogˈenous or hypnogenˈic adjective Inducing the hypnotic state, or sleep • • • Main Entry: ↑hypno … Useful english dictionary
hypnogenic, hypnogenous — 1. Relating to hypnogenesis. 2. An agent capable of inducing a hypnotic state. See hypnosis … Medical dictionary
sleep — sleepful, adj. sleeplike, adj. /sleep/, v., slept, sleeping, n. v.i. 1. to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake. 2. Bot. to… … Universalium
Quazepam — Systematic (IUPAC) name 7 chloro 5 (2 fluorophenyl) 1 (2,2,2 trifluoroethyl) 1,3 dihy … Wikipedia
spot — 1. SYN: macula. 2. To lose a slight amount of blood through the vagina. acoustic spots macula of utricle, macula of saccule. Bitot spots small, circumscribed, lusterless, grayish white, foamy, greasy, triangular deposits on the bulbar … Medical dictionary
hypnogenesis — [hip΄nō jen′ə sis] n. [ModL < HYPNO + GENESIS] the inducing of sleep or hypnosis hypnogenic [hip΄nōjen′ik] adj. hypnogenetic [hip΄nōjə net′ik] … English World dictionary
