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noun
- A person who is, or can be, hypnotized.
- A soporific substance.
adjective
- Of, or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
- inducing, Inducing sleep; soporific.
Etymology: From hypnotique "inclined to sleep, soporific" < hypnoticus < Ancient Greek (polytonic, á) (hupnÅtikos) "inclined to sleep, putting to sleep, sleepy" < (polytonic, áá) (hupnÅ) "I put to sleep" < (polytonic, á) (hupnos) "sleep".
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